UPDATE: Three people killed in Highway 97 crash north of Cache Creek

CACHE CREEK, B.C. — Update: Three people have been killed in a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 97 and Highway 99 north of Cache Creek.

“Multiple emergency vehicles attended the scene and found that a commercial vehicle traveling south on Highway 97 collided with a passenger car traveling north on Highway 97, turning left (west) onto Highway 99,” says Cst. Mike Halskov. “All three occupants in the passenger car were killed as a result of the collision.”

He says it happened just after 11:00 this morning.

Motorists are advised to monitor Drive BC for updates.