Local RCMP and Emergency Services Personnel responded to a fatal crash at 6:03am on Wednesday, March 7th north of Fort St. James.
On-scene police found a loaded logging truck had gone off 100 Forest Service Road and down a 15-foot embankment causing the logs to move into the cab and trap the driver and lone occupant.
The 44-year-old man from Merritt was pronounced dead at the scene.
The investigation is ongoing; anyone with information is being asked to call Fort St. James RCMP or Crimestoppers.
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