Prince George, BC –  The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a young man killed in a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 97 North, near Fort St John earlier this week.

The Coroners Service says 22-year-old Bryce Matthew Jones of the Cariboo community of Forest Grove was killed in a multi-vehicle pile-up on Highway 97, just south of the village of Taylor, on Thursday morning.  The crash occurred just before noon.  Jones was the driver and sole occupant of a car involved in the collision.  He was transported to hospital in Fort St John, but was pronounced dead shortly after his arrival there.

Both the RCMP and the Coroners Service continue to investigate the crash.