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Driver seriously injured in rollover

One person suffered serious injuries after a vehicle rollover on Upper Fraser Road Saturday afternoon. Police were called to the 32,000 block of Upper Fraser Road, northeast of Prince George, at about 2:30 p.m.
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One person suffered serious injuries after a vehicle rollover on Upper Fraser Road Saturday afternoon.

Police were called to the 32,000 block of Upper Fraser Road, northeast of Prince George, at about 2:30 p.m., according to a statement by the Prince George RCMP.

The male driver had been ejected from the vehicle, despite wearing a seatbelt, and suffered serious injuries. He was taken to hospital where he was expected to survive.

The lone passenger of the vehicle suffered superficial injuries.

Police believe alcohol may have been a factor in the crash and an investigation was ongoing as of Saturday.

Prince George RCMP reminded residents to obey posted speed limits and designate a sober driver if they are going to be consuming alcohol.