By Doug Collins/Global News

Five injured in Coquihalla accident

Jul 23, 2018 | 7:55 AM

MERRITT, B.C. — Note: This story has been updated here.

Five people were taken to hospital after a serious crash on the Coquihalla Highway Sunday evening.

One person was transported to hospital in critical condition by air ambulance, while four others were transported in stable condition by ground ambulance, according to the BC Ambulance Service.

Three children were in the vehicle, which rolled over, including an infant who was in a car seat.

The Coquihalla was closed northbound between Hope and Merritt because of the collision at exit 238.

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