The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a man who died after a motor vehicle incident in Sparwood on April 21, 2015.

He was Cory Elphage Landry, aged 21, of Sparwood.

Mr. Landry was a rear-seat passenger in a jeep that was in a sideswipe collision with a pickup truck and then left the roadway and flipped at about 3 a.m. on April 21 in Sparwood. Mr. Landry was deceased at the scene.

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

Mr. Landry’s family has been notified of his 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:

Barb McLintock
Coroner, Strategic Programs
BC Coroners Service
250 356-9253 or 250 213-5020