Image: DriveBC / A person has reportedly died after a serious vehicle incident Tuesday morning (August 1) on the Coquihalla Highway north of Hope, near Caroline Mine Road. The Lower Mainland Integrated Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Service had been dispatched for a serious vehicle incident near Caroline Mine Road.
Fatality on Coquihalla Highway

Fatality on Coquihalla Highway past Hope

Aug 1, 2023 | 4:45 PM

HOPE — A person has reportedly died after a serious vehicle incident near Caroline Mine Road on Highway 5 Tuesday morning (August 1).

According to published reports, a collision occurred between a passenger vehicle and a commercial flatbed truck. The incident reportedly happened in the southbound lanes just before the Caroline Mine Road exit Tuesday.

BC Emergency Health Services reportedly responded at about 8:33 a.m. for the report of a motor vehicle incident north of Hope.

Corporal Dave Moon, a forensic collision reconstructionist with Lower Mainland Integrated Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Service (LMD-ICARS), wrote on Twitter that ICARS had been dispatched for a serious vehicle incident near Caroline Mine Road.