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Westside Road Victims Identified as Married Couple

The B.C. Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of the couple who were killed while riding a motorcycle on Westside Road April 13th.

Carol Joyce Thor, 57, and her husband Bryan Thor, 57, were both Vernon residents. Mr. Thor was a union representative for Construction, Maintenance and Allied Workers in Vernon.

Mr. Thor was the driver of the motorcycle with Mrs. Thor the passenger, according to Coroner Larry Marzinzik. The accident occurred near Vernon when a southbound SUV tried to pass another vehicle and collided head on with the couple. Both were pronounced dead at the scene.

The B.C. Coroners Service and RCMP continue to investigate the accident.



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