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A Good Samaritan who pulled over to help a crash victim in the British Columbia Kootenays Thursday was airlifted to hospital himself after the wreckage rolled and crushed him.
Columbia Valley RCMP were called to assist local EMS shortly after 6:35 p.m. Thursday in response to a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 93, about eight kilometres east of Radium Hot Springs in the Kootenay National Park.
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Man stops on B.C. highway to help crash victim, then is crushed by wreckage Back to video
According to RCMP, the car involved was a green Chevrolet Tahoe that lost control while traveling westbound, veering into the oncoming lane before spinning and careening 150 feet down an embankment.