Wednesday, June 19th13.0°C
17583
17692

Kelowna

Second death in plane crash

by Contributed - Story: 79190
Aug 16, 2012 / 11:51 am

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed a second person has died following the crash of a small plane near Brenda Mines on Aug. 13.

She is Lauren Patricia Sewell, 24, of Surrey.

Sewell was a passenger aboard a Piper Comanche plane that went down about 30 kilometres west of Kelowna on the afternoon of Aug. 13.

She was airlifted to hospital in Kelowna but was found to have suffered injuries in the crash that were not survivable.

Two other persons aboard the plane when it crashed remain in hospital, with serious injuries. Jayson Dallas Wesley Smith, 30, of Vancouver died at the scene.

The plane crash is still under investigation. 



Read more Kelowna News

16608







15595





16589





Kelowna Cold Cases



Castanet pays for news tips. Email us a news tip, photo, or video and your name will be in a draw for our weekly news tip prize $25. Email us news@castanet.net




17882


FEATURED Property
155847481, 3350 NE 10 Avenue
2 bedrooms 1 baths
$54,900
more details
image2image2image2
view all featured properties
Click here to feature your property
Please wait... loading



Kelowna SPCA Featured Pet




18006



Previous Stories

View the complete Kelowna News archive


16790



RSS this page.
(Click for RSS instructions.)


Member of BC Press Council