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$1.8M awarded to Penticton woman in lawsuit over Osoyoos head-on crash

The motorcyclist was left with crippling physical and mental injuries that cost her job and pleasures

 

A crossover SUV smashed into the wall of a Langley City motel, sending one occupant to the hospital. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance Times)

SUV crashes into wall of Langley City motel

Victim says impact may have caused serious issues with his leg

 

North Vancouver RCMP say the driver of white truck fled the scene on April 17 after crashing into a tree in North Vancouver. Their subsequent investigation resulted in two officers being injured. (North Vancouver RCMP)

2 officers injured after driver flees scene of North Vancouver crash

Officers allege man assaulted them while they attempted to arrest hit-and-run driver

 

The Independent Investigations Office is investigating a crash that resulted in the death of a young man Monday morning in Aldergrove. (File photo)

Man dies after Aldergrove crash now under IIO investigation

The crash came shortly after an attempted RCMP traffic stop

The Independent Investigations Office is investigating a crash that resulted in the death of a young man Monday morning in Aldergrove. (File photo)
Police cars are seen parked outside Vancouver Police Department headquarters in Vancouver, on Saturday, January 9, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

B.C. cop who drove in wrong lane during chase-turned-crash cleared of wrongdoing

The driver of the suspect vehicle had several fractures and cuts to his ear, scalp

Police cars are seen parked outside Vancouver Police Department headquarters in Vancouver, on Saturday, January 9, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Crash in Burnaby early Sunday morning involved four women from Maple Ridge. (Gofundme/Special to The News)

‘Hold your kids tight’: 1 killed, 2 critically injured in Burnaby car crash

Four friends celebrating 21st birthday when Uber was hit

Crash in Burnaby early Sunday morning involved four women from Maple Ridge. (Gofundme/Special to The News)
Burnaby RCMP are investigating a two-vehicle crash that left 1 person dead and another two in critical condition on Feb. 18, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Matt Rourke

1 person dead, 2 in critical condition following crash in Burnaby

Police say impairment not believed to be a factor in 2-vehicle collision

Burnaby RCMP are investigating a two-vehicle crash that left 1 person dead and another two in critical condition on Feb. 18, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Matt Rourke
FILE - Kelvin Kiptum of Kenya celebrates his Chicago Marathon world record victory in Chicago’s Grant Park on Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023. According to a fellow athlete, Kiptum died in a car crash in Kenya late Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024. He was 24. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune via AP)

Marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum dies in car crash: fellow athlete

24-year-old and coach killed in car crash in Kenya Sunday

FILE - Kelvin Kiptum of Kenya celebrates his Chicago Marathon world record victory in Chicago’s Grant Park on Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023. According to a fellow athlete, Kiptum died in a car crash in Kenya late Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024. He was 24. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune via AP)
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Child dies after being hit by car near Vernon

2-year-old rushed to hospital but did not survive

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Owyn McInnis, a member of the Thompson River University men’s volleyball team, died in a crash in Kamloops on Nov. 29, 2023. Thompson River University has set up a scholarship in his name. (TRU Wolfpack 2023-24 Men’s Volleyball Roster)

TRU rebrands tournament to honour B.C. volleyballer killed in crash

Owyn McInnis Memorial Tournament will be held in April

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Owyn McInnis, a member of the Thompson River University men’s volleyball team, died in a crash in Kamloops on Nov. 29, 2023. Thompson River University has set up a scholarship in his name. (TRU Wolfpack 2023-24 Men’s Volleyball Roster)
One man died at the University of British Columbia on Jan. 17, 2024, after the vehicle he was driving plummeted off the second storey of the Thunderbird parkade and hit the ground below. (@michaelbatema/X)

Driver killed after car plummets off 2nd storey of UBC parkade: RCMP

Chunk of concrete barrier hanging above crashed car made immediate rescue too dangerous, say police

One man died at the University of British Columbia on Jan. 17, 2024, after the vehicle he was driving plummeted off the second storey of the Thunderbird parkade and hit the ground below. (@michaelbatema/X)
Vancouver Fire Rescue Services members were on scene at the University of British Columbia Thunderbird Parkade on Jan. 17, 2024, where a vehicle crashed off the parkade’s second storey and hit the ground. (@michaelbatema/X)

Person trapped after vehicle crashes off 2nd-storey of UBC parkade

Vancouver fire crews working to extract the person

Vancouver Fire Rescue Services members were on scene at the University of British Columbia Thunderbird Parkade on Jan. 17, 2024, where a vehicle crashed off the parkade’s second storey and hit the ground. (@michaelbatema/X)
Highway 97 in Monte Creek has been closed in both directions due to a serious collision. A detour is currently being set up. (DriveBC)

4 people killed in a head-on highway collision southeast of Kamloops

A fifth person was airlfited to hospital in critical condition

Highway 97 in Monte Creek has been closed in both directions due to a serious collision. A detour is currently being set up. (DriveBC)
A section of Highway 13 through Aldergrove is expected to be closed much of the day today (Monday, Jan. 15), following a fatal pedestrian crash. (Dan Ferguson/Langley Advance Times)

VIDEO: Pedestrian killed in early morning crash in Aldergrove

Traffic Advisory: Section 264th Street closed following early morning incident where person struck

  • Jan 15, 2024
A section of Highway 13 through Aldergrove is expected to be closed much of the day today (Monday, Jan. 15), following a fatal pedestrian crash. (Dan Ferguson/Langley Advance Times)
Darryl Seres was identified as the person who died in a fatal car crash in Maple Ridge on Friday, Jan. 5. (Facebook/Special to The News)

Former Conservative Party of BC president victim of fatal Lower Mainland crash

Darryl Seres died in a crash along the Haney Bypass in Maple Ridge on Friday, Jan. 5

Darryl Seres was identified as the person who died in a fatal car crash in Maple Ridge on Friday, Jan. 5. (Facebook/Special to The News)
At least three cars were involved in the collision in the intersection of 201A Street and 56th Avenue on the evening of Thursday, Jan. 11. Two more cars were involved in a crash about 50 metres to the east on 56th Avenue. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance Times)

Five-car pileup shuts down Langley intersection

At least five vehicles were involved in a crash site along 56th Avenue

At least three cars were involved in the collision in the intersection of 201A Street and 56th Avenue on the evening of Thursday, Jan. 11. Two more cars were involved in a crash about 50 metres to the east on 56th Avenue. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance Times)
This still image from WTEN-TV video shows emergency response personnel at the site of a roll over bus accident on the Adirondack Northway, in the town of Lake George, N.Y., Friday, Jan. 5, 2024. Multiple people were injured when a tour bus carrying passengers rolled over Friday on a highway in the southern Adirondacks, New York State Police said. THE CANADIAN PRESS/WTEN-TV via AP
This still image from WTEN-TV video shows emergency response personnel at the site of a roll over bus accident on the Adirondack Northway, in the town of Lake George, N.Y., Friday, Jan. 5, 2024. Multiple people were injured when a tour bus carrying passengers rolled over Friday on a highway in the southern Adirondacks, New York State Police said. THE CANADIAN PRESS/WTEN-TV via AP
One person was killed in a major collision that involved two vehicles on the Haney Bypass on Jan. 5. (Shane MacKichan/Special to The News)

High-speed collision kills 1 person in Maple Ridge

The crash occurred on the Haney Bypass on Friday night

One person was killed in a major collision that involved two vehicles on the Haney Bypass on Jan. 5. (Shane MacKichan/Special to The News)
Unclear yet, whether anyone was injured in a collision in the 19600-block of 80th Avenue on Monday, Dec. 25, 2023, right on the border between Langley and Surrey. (Shane McKichan/Special to Langley Advance Times)

UPDATED: Christmas Day crash in Lower Mainland likely connected to other crime

Details of early evening incident on Langley-Surrey border sketchy, but multiple vehicles involved

  • Dec 26, 2023
Unclear yet, whether anyone was injured in a collision in the 19600-block of 80th Avenue on Monday, Dec. 25, 2023, right on the border between Langley and Surrey. (Shane McKichan/Special to Langley Advance Times)
A vehicle incident has closed Highway 1 from Revelstoke to Golden Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023. (DriveBC image)

UPDATE: Highway 1 reopened from Revelstoke to Golden after vehicle incident

The highway closed for 141 kilometres for about four hours Tuesday

A vehicle incident has closed Highway 1 from Revelstoke to Golden Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023. (DriveBC image)