Fatal single vehicle collision on Highway 1 in Abbotsford

This will impact westbound travel on Highway 1 for several hours

ON Monday, July 19, 2021 at approximately 9:40 a.m., BC Highway Patrol, Abbotsford Police Department and Emergency Services responded to a single vehicle collision on Highway 1 (westbound) near Bradner Road in Abbotsford.

Police are in the early stages of this investigation, but confirm that the lone occupant of the vehicle involved has died. The cause of this crash has not yet been determined.

BC Highway Patrol Chilliwack, the Integrated Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Service (ICARS) and the BC Coroners’ Service are continuing the investigation at the scene and this will impact westbound travel on Highway 1 for several hours. Currently one westbound lane is open to allow traffic to pass.  Motorists are asked to obey the direction of any traffic control personnel at the scene and to monitor DriveBC.ca for updates.

BC Highway Patrol Chilliwack is leading the investigation and anyone with information, including any dashboard camera video regarding this collision is asked to contact 604-702-4039