Man drives vehicle through scene of crash in Coquitlam
Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 25 Oct, 2023 04:28 PM
Coquitlam R-C-M-P say a man was arrested for allegedly driving his vehicle through the scene of a fatal collision.
Police say a passenger in one of the vehicles involved in the October 19th collision has since died of their injuries and a driver remains in hospital.
They say while first responders were on scene for the collision, a car disregarded city road closure barricades and police crime scene tape to enter the collision site.
Police say the car narrowly missed emergency personnel working the collision investigation.
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The 58-year-old male suspect has been released on conditions, including no contact with the victim and not to be in the presence of anyone under the age of 16-year-old without another adult present. The suspect is an employee at the temple, and the employer has been advised of the allegations and the conditions of his release.
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