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UPDATE: City Transit struck after pickup truck runs red light downtown

(UPDATE: 10:50 am) - Kamloops RCMP has provided new details about a multi-vehicle collision that occurred downtown at 9:35 am.

According to police, a City Transit bus was heading east on Seymour Street and crossing 6th Avenue on a green light when it was struck by a pickup truck that ran a red light.

The bus veered off and hit an unattended SUV parked on the side of the road.

Both of the drivers were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. No one on the bus was reported injured.

(Original Story: 10:10 am) - Kamloops residents should try to avoid 6th Avenue and Seymour Street for the time being if they're driving downtown...

A multi-vehicle incident has Seymour Street eastbound down to one lane near the 7-11.

<who> Photo Credit: Nathan Ritchie

According to witness Nathan Ritchie, the incident occurred between three vehicles, one of which was a City bus. This is the second time in seven days City Transit has been involved in a collision.

At this point, there is no word on if anyone was injured but an ambulance was at the scene.

<Who> Photo Credit: Nathan Ritchie

NowMedia is looking to gather more information from Kamloops Fire Rescue.



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