Yesterday morning Quesnel RCMP along with emergency services responded to a serious injury collision about 45km south of Quesnel.
Upon arrival it was determined that a northbound transport truck lost control on the slippery roads. The loss of control caused the trailer to jack-knife into southbound lanes where it collided with a southbound pickup truck with a lone driver.
The driver of the transport was uninjured but the driver of the pickup truck was air-lifted to a hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the transport truck was issued a violation ticket for speed relative to conditions which carries a fine of $167 and 3 points. B.C. RCMP traffic services reminds motorists to slow down considerably when road and weather conditions are poor.
Anyone with information about this crash who has not spoken with police is asked to call Prince George Regional Traffic Services.