The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police “E” Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday, April 13, 2018. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck)
RCMP say a young woman is dead after the car she was a passenger in rolled into a ditch.
Moose Lake RCMP were called at about 11:10 a.m on Wednesday to Provincial Road 384, near Crossing Bay, about 25 kms north of Moose Lake.
Police say they believe the driver of the vehicle, a 29-year-old man from Moose Lake, lost control of the vehicle and it rolled into the ditch.
His passenger, a 26-year-old woman also from Moose Lake, was thrown from the vehicle. She was not wearing a seatbelt.
She later died in hospital. The driver suffered minor injuries, said police.
Alcohol or drugs are not factors in the crash, police added. Moose Lake RCMP continue to investigate.
