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Truck crashes into vacant building in downtown Barriere

Medical event believed to be the cause
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At approximately 1 p.m. on Thursday afternoon Jan. 18 a Dodge pickup drove into a vacant building in Barriere.

Local Barriere RCMP and Barriere Towing were quickly on scene. The incident is reported to have been due to a medical issue and the driver has been transported to Royal Inland Hospital.

The building formerly housed the Campbell and Company Chartered Professional Accountants., but is now permanently vacant.

No further information is available at this time.

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At approximately 1 p.m. on Thurs. Jan. 18 the driver of a truck was taken to hospital in Kamloops after his truck drove into a vacant building in downtown Barriere. Cause of the accident was reportedly due to a medical issue. (Photo submitted) At approximately 1 p.m. on Thurs. Jan. 18 the driver of a truck was been taken to hospital in Kamloops after his truck drove into a vacant building in downtown Barriere. Cause of the accident was reportedly due to a medical issue. (Photo submitted)


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