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By James Peters

Fatal Collision

3 dead, 2 critical after 3-vehicle crash on Highway 5 south of Clearwater

Mar 1, 2023 | 1:34 PM

CLEARWATER, B.C. — Three people are dead and another two are fighting for their lives after a terrible crash near Clearwater.

According to a news release issued by B.C. Highway Patrol, the collision took place just before 11:00 a.m. Wednesday (Mar. 1), on Highway 5 between Clearwater and Little Fort. Drive B.C. notes the highway closure is near Roundtop Road.

Cst. James Ward says three vehicles were involved in the crash. Ward says three people were killed and two are in critical condition.

The highway is closed in both directions. Motorists are advised to expect significant delays in the area as the scene is investigated.

Anyone who witnessed the collision or has relevant dashcam video is asked to contact B.C. Highway Patrol.

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