Good Samaritan Killed in Highway Accident

0:00A tragic accident on Highway 20 near Williams Lake, British Columbia, claimed the life of a 49-year-old man last Wednesday evening. He had pulled over to assist at the scene of a crash involving two semi-trucks, where one driver was stuck inside his vehicle. While the man worked to free the trapped driver, the second truck shifted loose and struck him, leading to fatal injuries. Police from the Williams Lake detachment confirmed he passed away from the impact. The incident shut down the highway for several hours, causing major delays for drivers in the area. It's a reminder of how quickly things can turn dangerous on busy routes like this one. Right now, investigators are piecing together exactly what happened, and have asked anyone with dash camera footage, or who saw the crash to come. Forward. No charges have been announced yet. This heartbreaking case underscores the risks even goods Americans face on the road, as the probe moves forward. Local news, powered by AI. This is Canada News Today, I'm Corey with The Story.