On Friday morning, at approximately 7:15 a.m., RCMP Frontline officers responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision involving a Surrey pedestrian in the 6800 block of King George Boulevard.
The pedestrian, an adult woman, was transported to hospital and has since died of her injuries. The male driver of the vehicle remained on scene and is cooperating with police.
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Police say the investigation is in its early stages and the cause of the collision is unknown at this time.
Surrey RCMP are advising drivers that there will be significant road closures in the area as the investigation continues.
Police are on scene of a fatal pedestrian involved collision in the 6800 block of King George Boulevard. There will be road closures in the area – between 67-70 Ave on KGB and on 68 Ave between 135-137 Street. pic.twitter.com/W83VppMIso
— Surrey RCMP (@SurreyRCMP) February 8, 2019
King George Boulevard northbound from 67 Avenue and southbound from 70 Avenue will be closed to traffic. As well, on 68 Avenue, traffic westbound from 137 Street and eastbound from 135 Street will be closed.
Anyone who has more information, witnessed the collision, or has dash cam footage is asked to contact the Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502. If you wish to make an anonymous report please contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or www.solvecrime.ca.
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