Two vehicle MVI

Ridge Meadows

2023-11-16 08:04 PST

File # 2023-22958

Maple Ridge B.C. – Ridge Meadows RCMP frontline officers responded to a two-vehicle collision resulting serious injuries sustained by both drivers.

On November 15, 2023, at approximately 9:30 pm. Ridge Meadows RCMP received a report of a two-vehicle collision in the 22200 block of 128th Avenue. A F250 pickup truck and Honda CRV collided causing both vehicles to roll over. The driver and lone occupant in the F250 became pinned inside the truck, which caught fire.

Maple Ridge Fire Department was on scene and extinguished the fire; removing the man who was pinned in his flipped pickup.

BC Emergency Health Services transported both the men to hospital with serious injuries, one man has since been released from hospital.

The Integrated Reconstruction Analysis Reconstruction Team (ICARS) was called out to assist with the investigation and speed is believed to be a factor in the cause of this collision.

"If you witnessed this collision or have dash camera footage and have not already spoken with police you are asked to contact the Ridge Meadows RCMP directly at 604-463-6251." states Cpl. Julie Klaussner, "Thank you to all the witnesses that stayed on scene and assisted Police with the investigation."

If you were a witness at this scene and have been affected in any way, please do not hesitate to contact the Ridge Meadows RCMP Victim Services program at 604-467-7650.

Released by

Cpl. Julie Klaussner

Email: julie.klaussner@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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