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Charges pending in Nelson crash

There were no injuries in a serious crash on Highway 3A just east of Government Rd. in Nelson on Saturday morning.

A westbound vehicle allegedly crossed a double solid line and sideswiped an oncoming vehicle.

It then crashed into a rock wall and the driver ran away.

Nelson police found him in a Rosemont yard and arrested him without incident.

He was released but faces several charges.

Both vehicles were damaged extensively.

Greg Nesteroff
Greg Nesteroff
Greg has been working in West Kootenay news media off and on since 1998. When he's not on the air, he's busy writing about local history. He'll soon publish a book about the man who founded the ghost town of Sandon.

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