The southbound lanes of Highway 99 in Richmond are empty. (DriveBC)
The southbound lanes of Highway 99 through Richmond are closed after a deadly collision Tuesday morning.
Police say one driver is dead after a commercial vehicle and a flatbed truck collided with one another near Blundell Road and Steveston Highway just before 9 am.
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“BC Highway Patrol has assumed conduct of the investigation which is in the early stages. At this point in the investigation there is no indication of any criminality as a contributing factor,” Const. Mike Moore said in a news release.
There’s no estimated time of re-opening for the major highway, and drivers are advised to check DriveBC for updates.