News release
Traffic slowed due to child struck by vehicle
October 20, 2026
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Kamloops, British Columbia
From: Kamloops RCMP
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File: 2026-35221
Emergency responders were on scene at the intersection of Holt Street and Tranquille Road after a report of a child being struck by a vehicle.
On October 20, 2026, just after 8:00 a.m., Kamloops RCMP Detachment frontline police received a report of a child being struck by a car while crossing the street at the intersection of Holt Street and Tranquille Road.
“The child was riding their bike with their parents and other children heading to school,” said Corporal Dana Napier, spokesperson for the Kamloops RCMP. “The BC Ambulance Service attended and transported the child to hospital, while the driver of the car stayed on scene and cooperated with police.”
The child suffered non-life-threatening injuries and driver of the vehicle was charged under the Motor Vehicle Act.
Anyone who may have witness the incident or has dash camera footage is asked to please contact the Kamloops RCMP Detachment at 250-828-3000 and cite file 2026-35221.