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Man dies after being hit by three vehicles on Highway 1 in Abbotsford
Last Updated Jan 4, 2021 at 8:26 am PDT
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Summary
A man has been struck by multiple cars on Highway 1 in Abbotsford and died from his injuries
According to Abbotsford police, the pedestrian was hit by 3 vehicles at around 4:15 a.m. Sunday
ABBOTSFORD (NEWS 1130) A man is dead after he was hit by multiple vehicles Sunday morning on Highway 1 in Abbotsford.
A man has been killed after he was hit by multiple vehicles this morning on HWY 1 in Abbotsford just east of 264th.
VANCOUVER A person has died in Abbotsford after being hit by three vehicles early Sunday morning. Emergency medical responders attended the scene at Highway 1 near the Abbotsford and Langley city border around 4:15 a.m., say Abbotsford Police. “Upon arrival, emergency service workers located a man in the east-bound lanes who had been struck by three vehicles,” reads a news statement from Cst. Jody Thomas. “The man had sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased,” it continues. Police say they have not yet identified the man but the drivers involved in the collision remained on scene and are cooperating. “The drivers did not sustain any injuries and are very shaken by this incident,” reads the statement.
Pedestrian killed on Highway 1 between Langley and Abbotsford
The Integrated Collision Analysis Reconstruction Team, police investigators and the B.C. Coroners Service continue their investigation this morning.
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Posted: Jan 03, 2021 9:00 AM PT | Last Updated: January 3
Investigators are seeking witnesses, CCTV footage and dashcam footage from those who may be been travelling eastbound in this area prior to 4:15 a.m. (Shane MacKichan)
A pedestrian was killed early Sunday morning after a collision in the eastbound lanes of Highway 1 at the Abbotsford and Langley border.
Abbotsford Police said Abbotsford Emergency Services responded to a call at around 4:15 a.m. on Sunday, and found a man who had been struck by three vehicles.