Oliver Motorcycle Fatality

Victim of Oliver motorcycle crash identified

PENTICTON - An Osoyoos man has been identified as the victim of a June 9 motorcycle crash in Oliver. Robert Andrew Derby, 63, crashed his motorcycle after swerving to avoid a deer, according to a media release from the B.C. Coroners Service. He struck a utility pole after leaving the roadway in the 7300-block of...

Motorcyclist succumbs to injuries following Oliver crash

PENTICTON - A motorcyclist has died after injuries suffered in an accident near Oliver yesterday, June 9. Cpl. Shana McLeod of South Okanagan Traffic Services in Keremeos says the Oliver RCMP attended the scene of a single vehicle motorcycle accident in the 7600-block of Highway 97 on June 9 at approximately 3 p.m. A witness...