{"id":5123,"date":"2026-03-11T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T23:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/?p=7569181"},"modified":"2026-03-11T16:17:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T23:17:10","slug":"man-charged-year-after-car-crash-killed-a-62-year-old-near-cranbrook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/news\/5123\/man-charged-year-after-car-crash-killed-a-62-year-old-near-cranbrook\/","title":{"rendered":"Man charged year after car crash killed a 62-year-old near Cranbrook"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More than a year after a fatal crash near Cranbrook, the BC Prosecution Service has charged an Alberta man.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dany Dube, 50, has been charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing death and his first appearance in court is set for April 13, according to a press release from the RCMP&#8217;s BC Highway Patrol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Officers were called to Highway 3\/93 near Pritchard Road at 7 p.m. on Feb. 11, 2025, when a 62-year-old Wardner woman was killed in a collision between a white Dodge pickup and a grey Pontiac.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Investigators forwarded the evidence from the crash to the BC Prosecution Service and the charge was approved a year later on Feb. 11, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BC Highway Patrol did not identify the woman who was killed in the crash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Investigators forwarded the evidence from the crash to the BC Prosecution Service, and the charge was approved a year later on Feb. 11, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":547,"featured_media":5124,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"guid":"","source":"","byline":"","published":"","updated":"","_infotelid":"","_prepressid":"","_multisite_post_sync":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1285,492,493],"tags":[],"region":[206,207,208,209],"class_list":["post-5123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-local","category-topnews","region-kamloops","region-kelowna","region-penticton","region-vernon"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":8}},"post_modified":"2026-03-11T16:17:10","post_modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T23:17:10","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/inwheels-large_pickup-pontiac-crash.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/547"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5123\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5123"},{"taxonomy":"region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/region?post=5123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}