Prince George – The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identities of four persons who died following a motor vehicle incident near New Hazelton  last Saturday.

They are: John Frances Michell, aged 67; his brother Alfred Albert Michell, aged 75; his sister Jeannie Charlotte Michell, aged 81, all of Moricetown, and Christine Ellen
McIntosh, aged 65, of Prince Rupert.

Ms. McIntosh was the driver and sole occupant of an SUV which was heading eastbound on Highway 16 shortly before 6 p.m, about 24 km east of New Hazelton, the SUV was involved in a head-on collision with
a westbound van of which John Michell was the driver, and his siblings were passengers.

All four persons were deceased at the scene.