RCMP have confirmed that a closure on Highway 99 in Pemberton on April 13th was due to a fatal collision.

The highway was closed at the 1500 block of Portage Road at around 10:30 pm after a male was struck and killed. Police say the 47 year-old Mount Currie resident was on the side of the road and was struck by a van that was travelling northbound.

The Integrated Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Service attended the scene to assist local RCMP with the investigation.

Next of kin has been informed. The accident remains under investigation.

 

Filed under: Highway 99, Pemberton, RCMP, Sea to Sky