Close X
Thursday, December 12, 2024
ADVT 
National

Police Say Suspect In Custody After Surrey Motorcyclist Killed In Hit And Run

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 13 May, 2019 02:10 AM

    SURREY, B.C. — RCMP say a suspect is in custody following an alleged hit and run that killed a motorcyclist in Surrey, B.C.


    Mounties say a 53-year-old Surrey man died Friday night after the motorcycle he was driving was hit by a pickup truck on King George Boulevard near 73rd Avenue.


    Police say the collision happened around 9:30 p.m. and the driver of the pickup — described as an older model white truck — fled the scene.


    The suspected driver walked into the Surrey detachment and turned himself in at 9 a.m. Saturday.


    Investigators are asking anyone who witnessed the collision, or has dash-cam video of the incident, to contact them.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Legault Congratulates Jason Kenney But Says Quebec Won't Accept A New Oil Pipeline

    Legault says all parties in Quebec's legislature oppose any new oil pipelines.

    Legault Congratulates Jason Kenney But Says Quebec Won't Accept A New Oil Pipeline

    'Incredible Skier And Monumental Human': Dave Treadway Dies In Backcountry Near Pemberton

    Well-known British Columbia professional freeskier Dave Treadway has died in a backcountry accident north of Whistler.

    'Incredible Skier And Monumental Human': Dave Treadway Dies In Backcountry Near Pemberton

    Penticton, B.C. Residents Shaken By Fatal Shootings; Vigil For Victims Planned

    The vigil is set to begin at 6:30 p.m. in Gyro Park, just a few blocks from a duplex where 71-year-old Rudi Winter died Monday in the first of two shootings.

    Penticton, B.C. Residents Shaken By Fatal Shootings; Vigil For Victims Planned

    NDP OUT: Jason Kenney Voted Alberta's New Premier

    Jason Kenney's fight is over. Let the fight begin.    

    NDP OUT: Jason Kenney Voted Alberta's New Premier

    Shooting In Vancouver's Kitsilano Neighbourhood Leaves Man Dead

    Vancouver Police are investigating after a man was shot this evening at around 8:30 in the area of West 4th Avenue and Burrard Street. The victim died at the scene.

    Shooting In Vancouver's Kitsilano Neighbourhood Leaves Man Dead

    Canada's Emissions Target Gets Further Away As 2017 Report Shows Increase

    Canada's Emissions Target Gets Further Away As 2017 Report Shows Increase
    OTTAWA — Canada's greenhouse gas emissions edged up for the first time in three years in 2017, pushing the country even further away from its international climate change commitments.

    Canada's Emissions Target Gets Further Away As 2017 Report Shows Increase