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Head-on collision in Williams Lake sends two drivers to hospital

A collision on Highway 97 South in Williams Lake Friday has sent two drivers to hospital with undetermined injuries.
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A head-on collision on Highway 97 on Friday sent both drivers to hospital with undetermined injuries.

A collision on Highway 97 south in Williams Lake Friday has sent two drivers to hospital with undetermined

injuries.

At 4:30 p.m. two vehicles collided head-on in the south bound lanes.

Both drivers were injured and had to be removed from the vehicles with the jaws-of-life, said the RCMP.

Both were transported by BC Ambulance to Cariboo Memorial Hospital.

The highway was closed for approximately two hours while police investigated the scene, along with a

traffic analyst.

Alcohol is not believed to be a factor, said the RCMP, adding police continue to investigate the incident.



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