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On February 3, 2024, at 12:54 p.m., AbbyPD officers responded to the 31000 block of Old Yale Rd for a reported serious motor vehicle collision involving two vehicles.
Upon attendance, first responders immediately provided medical aid to an 84-year-old male driver who had sustained serious and life-threatening injuries. Sadly, the 84-year-old male succumbed to the injuries at the scene.
The male driver of the offending vehicle has been detained at scene by officers pending further investigation.
AbbyPD Traffic Enforcement unit supported by Patrol officers and members of the Integrated Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Service (I.C.A.R.S.) are at the scene and investigating.
Road closures are in effect and expected to remain closed for an extended period of time due to the ongoing investigation.
Investigators ask anyone with information or dashcam footage to contact AbbyPD at 604-859-5225.
AbbyPD File 2024-4557
Cst. Art Stele
Media Relations Officer
Abbotsford Police Department