The Windermere and Invermere fire departments responded to a serious motor vehicle incident approximately eight kilometres south of Windermere April 24.

In total, there were nine members of the Windermere Fire Department with three pieces of apparatus and seven Invermere Fire Rescue firefighters with two pieces of apparatus at the scene to support BC Ambulance Service personnel and those involved, reported Columbia Valley Rural Fire & Rescue Services.

Two people sustained injuries and STARS Air Ambulance landed at the Fairmont Airport to transport the victims for medical care.

Highway 93/95 was closed as a result of the incident.

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