ON Saturday, October 5 at approximately 4:30 p.m., police responded to a report of a fatal motor vehicle collision near 144 Street and Hyland Drive. A Ford F350 was travelling northbound on 144 Street when it crossed into oncoming traffic. The vehicle then collided with a bus stop bench injuring two pedestrians and causing damage to the surrounding property.
One 33-year-old male was declared deceased at the scene. A second male, in his 30’s, received minor injuries and was transported to a local hospital.
The suspect vehicle and driver remained on scene and were arrested by RCMP traffic officers.
Drugs and speed have not been ruled out as contributing factors in this collision. The incident is still under investigation.
Anyone who witnessed this incident or has further information is asked to call the Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502 or Crime Stoppers, if they wish to remain anonymous, at 1-800-222-8477 or www.solvecrime.ca, quoting file number 2024-148935.