Paramedics and RCMP responded to an incident along Oliver Street in Williams Lake on Saturday

Bystanders and drivers were temporarily redirected around the main intersection

An incident near Oliver St. and Eighth Avenue N was being responded to by both RCMP and paramedics. (Ruth Lloyd photo - Williams Lake Tribune)

RCMP and ambulance responded to an incident near the intersection of Oliver Street and Eighth Avenue N. in Williams Lake on May 7.

Emergency responders could be seen to be administering chest compressions to one person on the ground.

RCMP temprorarily directed eastbound traffic on Oliver Street around the area and into the Petro Canada parking lot.

After the patient was removed from the scene, RCMP appeared to be searching the area and had vehicles blocking one lane of traffic.

RCMP responded to a request for further information only to say it appeared to be a medical incident.

About the Author: Ruth Lloyd

After moving back to Williams Lake, where I was born and graduated from school, I joined the amazing team at the Williams Lake Tribune in 2021.

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