North Okanagan commuters are being cautioned after a baseball was thrown into a vehicle鈥檚 windshield on Highway 97A.
An Enderby man was driving home from work in Vernon Tuesday evening when glass suddenly shattered into his face, sending him to the hospital.
鈥淪omeone鈥檚 throwing baseballs from their vehicle at oncoming traffic,鈥� Kenny Hamilton warned online. 鈥淢y stepdad just had one come through his front windshield and it blasted glass everywhere. He didn鈥檛 see who it was but at least he鈥檚 OK.鈥�
Hamilton鈥檚 dad was north of Armstrong, in Spallumcheen, just past Brown International Services, when the incident occurred, around 6:45 p.m.
鈥淚t didn鈥檛 come right through the window but it did make a small hole,鈥� Hamilton said.
鈥淗e wears glasses as well, so that protected him a bit still managed get some in his eye.鈥�
The man was able to drive himself to the hospital and he reported the incident to the police.
RCMP are investigating the incident.
Anyone with any information about this incident is asked to contact the Vernon North Okanagan RCMP at 250-545-7171 or Crime Stoppers to remain anonymous.
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