The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a woman who died after a motor vehicle incident near Kelowna on Jan. 28, 2015.

She was Alexandra Paulina Nyuli, aged 21, of Kelowna.  

Ms. Nyuli was the driver and sole occupant of a car that, while proceeding along Highway 33 in Joe Rich, a small community just east of Kelowna, left the roadway and rolled more than 100 metres down an embankment. Ms. Nyuli was deceased at the scene.

The BC Coroners Service and RCMP Traffic Services continue to investigate this death.

Ms. Nyuli’s family has been notified of her death. On behalf of family members, the BC Coroners Service asks that the media respect their privacy at this difficult time.

For further information, please contact:

Larry Marzinzik
Regional Coroner, Interior Region
BC Coroners Service
250 861-7429