A fatal crash Sunday in Vernon has left a young girl an orphan.
The girl’s father, 52-year-old Darin Des Roches of Vernon, died in the Highway 6 incident, which took place shortly after 5 p.m. on Sunday.
Des Roches was on his way to Lumby for a family dinner, where Nova was waiting, but never arrived.
He was driving a black car, which sustained significant damage upon impact with a pickup truck.
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