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Peachland crash in B.C. leaves 2 dead, 2 injured

Published October 19, 2012 | 3:46 pm

SAANJ NEWS

Vancouver: Two people including driver Mike Baxter are dead and two others are in critical condition after a single vehicle crash in Peachland on Princeton Avenue.RCMP say two young adults have died and two teens are in hospital in serious to critical condition after the rollover.

RCMP say they don’t know the exact cause of the crash but they are probing speed, weather and road conditions as factors behind the crash.

Police say that the Chevrolet pickup was travelling north when the driver lost control and the truck rolled several times.The driver, identified by some media outlets as 20-year-old Peachland man, Mike Baxter and one passenger, a 17-year-old West Kelowna female, were pronounced dead at the scene.

While a 19-year-old from Peachland and a 16-year-old from West Kelowna suffered serious injuries.The injured have been rushed to hospital by BC Ambulance Service personnel.

Police is also seeking witnesses in the case.

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