Charges have been laid in connection to a fatal crash that happened on Highway 16 in early October.

Desiree Patrick, a 26 year-old Vanderhoof resident, has been charged with impaired driving causing death, possession of stolen property over $5000 and a number of other offences including breach of probation.

The charges stem from a fatal collision that happened early in the morning of October 3rd on Highway 16 in Fort Fraser.

Patrick is currently in custody, and scheduled to appear in Vanderhoof court on October 27th.