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Three die in Coquihalla crash

Three people have died and two others are in hospital after a rollover on the Coquihalla Highway. The crash occurred at about 7: 30 p.m. Friday between Merritt and Kamloops. RCMP Cpl.

Three people have died and two others are in hospital after a rollover on the Coquihalla Highway.

The crash occurred at about 7: 30 p.m. Friday between Merritt and Kamloops.

RCMP Cpl. Dan Moskaluk says witnesses, including a doctor and a nurse, provided first aid before emergency crews arrived. Two people were pronounced dead at the scene.

The 42-year-old female driver and a 70-year-old male passenger who was sitting behind her suffered undetermined injuries.

The three deceased include a 49-year-old man and a 61-year-old woman, both of New Westminster, and a 41-year-old man from Surrey.