Two people died in a crash on Nanaimo River Road this morning.
According to an RCMP press release, police, firefighters and paramedics were called just before 9 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, to a single-vehicle crash near Nanaimo Lakes Deadwood Campground.
Two people were confirmed dead at the scene, and police were working with a traffic reconstructionist and the B.C. Coroners Service on the file. Police said Nanaimo River Road would be closed in both directions at the scene of the crash during the investigation.
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