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RCMP Announce Charges Against Driver Involved In Crash That Killed 2, Injured 3

The Canadian Press, 10 Apr, 2018 11:17 AM
    SURREY, B.C. — A 28-year-old man has been charged with multiple offences related to a collision that killed two people in Surrey, B.C.
     
     
    RCMP say in a release that three people were also seriously injured in the May 2016 crash at an intersection.
     
     
    Mounties say dangerous and impaired driving causing death are among nine counts against Syed Ahmed.
     
     
    Police say a car struck a vehicle on the passenger side and then hit another vehicle.
     
     
    Insp. Shawna Baher says the alleged actions of one individual have had an enormous impact on many lives, including those who witnessed the tragedy.
     
     
     
    Syed Munim Ahmed has been charged with:
     
    2 counts of Dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing death
     
    1 count of Dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing bodily harm
     
    2 counts of Impaired operation of a motor vehicle causing death
     
    1 count of Impaired operation of a motor vehicle causing bodily harm
     
    2 counts of Impaired operation of a motor vehicle over 80mg% causing death
     
    1 count of Impaired operation of a motor vehicle over 80mg% causing bodily harm  
     
     
    The alleged actions of one individual have had an enormous impact on the lives of everyone involved in this collision, says Inspector Shawna Baher. For those who were seriously injured, those who witnessed this tragedy, and for the families involved, we hope that entering the court process can be the first step in finding closure.

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