April 29, 2024

Float plane crashes near Highway 97, west of Peachland

A small float plane has crash landed near Highway 97 in the Okanagan.

Officials with the Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre say the aircraft went down about 30 kilometres west of Peachland around 6:45 p.m.

They were unsure how many people were on board, or where exactly the plane was coming from or heading to.

Emergency responders were en route.

Stay tuned.

CKNW Vancouver News

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