Overview

• Two ground teams and an air unit from Kaslo Search and Rescue used ropes to reach the Toyota World Runners vehicle roughly 200 meters down a steep boulder field during a technically challenging recovery.
• Rescuers found Stacey Tourout conscious at the scene with a severe head injury and airlifted her to a local hospital, where she died later that night.
• Matthew Yeomans had been ejected from the vehicle and was discovered with no vital signs, according to communications manager Mark Jennings-Bates.
• Families of the popular Toyota World Runners content creators publicly posted tributes on Facebook, honoring the couple’s passion for overland travel and off-road adventures.
• Authorities have not yet released a definitive cause for the crash, with investigators suspecting a loss of control on rough terrain and awaiting forensic results.