ALEXIS CREEK, BC – On March 22, 2010 at 5:15 PM, the Alexis Creek RCMP were advised of a helicopter crash that had occurred at approximately 4:00 PM at a Heli- skiing site known as Hell Raving Creek. Hell Raving Creek is located near Tatlayoko, southwest of Alexis Creek.

Reportedly there were ten occupants including the pilot on board. All occupants were safely evacuated from the crash site by White Saddle Air of Tatlayoko. Initial reports indicate the pilot sustained an undetermined injury and has been transported via helicopter to Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake for further examination.

The Transportation Safety Board will be conducting an investigation into this accident.