Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle in Surrey

Surrey RCMP is investigating after a fatal collision this morning resulted in the death of a male pedestrian.

According to police, the incident happened Wednesday morning at 7:08 am, when officers responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision involving a 55-year-old pedestrian in the 2400-block of 188 Street.

“Emergency Health Services were provided; however, despite all attempts to revive the man, he succumbed to his injuries,” police said. The driver of the vehicle remained on scene.

Now, Surrey RCMP’s Criminal Collision Investigation Team (CCIT) has taken conduct of the file, and the Integrated Collision Analysis Reconstruction Services (ICARS) has been called out to the scene.

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The incident is still under investigation, and anyone with information or dashcam footage is being asked to contact the Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502. Those who wish to make an anonymous report can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or leave a tip online.

In the meantime, the public is being advised to stay away from the area.