Single Rollover in Quesnel Claims Life of One Man

The Quesnel RCMP are investigating a collision on Blackwater Road that has claimed the life of one man.

Police say an officer on patrol along Blackwater Road near Mitchell Road in Quesnel located an SUV that was on its roof, at approximately 1:48 this afternoon [Friday, July 4].

RCMP found a 61-year-old man unconscious in the driver’s seat of the SUV. Police and paramedics on the scene attempted life-saving measures, but the man tragically succumbed to his injuries, and police were unable to resuscitate him.

“The Quesnel RCMP are investigating the cause of this collision at this time,” said Corporal Rob Belanger.

The road was closed for a short period of time, but has sine been reopened.

–Files by Teryn Midzain, My Cariboo Now

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