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Driver sent to hospital after vehicle rollover caused by hitting a moose on Highway 97

The incident took place on Highway 97 between Braden Road and Kiskatinaw Bridge at around 7 p.m. on Monday.

DAWSON CREEK, B.C. – The driver of a pickup truck was taken to the hospital on Monday after a collision with a moose caused the vehicle to roll into a ditch on Highway 97.

The incident took place between Braden Road and Kiskatinaw Bridge at around 7 p.m.

The only occupant of the pickup truck was transported to Fort St. John Hospital, where he received treatment for unknown injuries.

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Corporal Shawn Peddle with the Dawson Creek RCMP said the accident hasn’t caused any delays on Highway 97.

The vehicle was left overnight, but arrangements have been made to remove it.

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