National

Single-Vehicle Crash Claims Life Of 23-Yr-Old Richmond Motorcycle Driver In East Van

Darpan News Desk, 23 Aug, 2019 06:57 PM

A 23-year old Richmond man died following a single-vehicle motorcycle crash in East Vancouver Thursday afternoon.

Just after 2 p.m. today, the motorcyclist was travelling south on Boundary Road near Rumble when he lost control and was thrown from the bike. Bystanders performed CPR before paramedics arrived.

Officers from the VPD’s Collision Investigation Unit are working to determine the cause of the crash. Speed appears to be a factor.

This is Vancouver’s 10th motor vehicle related fatality in 2019.

Prev Next

MORE National ARTICLES

Canadian Woman 'Shocked And Distressed' After Murder Of Fiance In New Zealand

WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Police in New Zealand say a Canadian woman is "shocked and distressed" after her Australian fiance was murdered in an apparently random attack.

Canadian Woman 'Shocked And Distressed' After Murder Of Fiance In New Zealand

Andrew Scheer Calls On Liberal MPs To Further Probe SNC-Lavalin Affair

Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer is asking Liberal MPs on the House of Commons ethics committee to vote to continue the investigation into the SNC-Lavalin affair, after a scathing report found that the prime minister broke ethics law.

Andrew Scheer Calls On Liberal MPs To Further Probe SNC-Lavalin Affair

Liberals Unveil $3B Sole-Source Deal For Armoured Vehicles Ahead Of Election

The federal Liberal government says it plans to award a multibillion-dollar contract for hundreds of light armoured vehicles to General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada without holding a competition

Liberals Unveil $3B Sole-Source Deal For Armoured Vehicles Ahead Of Election

Defend Human Rights In Turkey, Feds Urged

OTTAWA - It's long past time for the federal government to publicly condemn human rights violations that have been going on in Turkey for years, an Ottawa-based human rights activist says.

Defend Human Rights In Turkey, Feds Urged

NDP Removes MP Pierre Nantel As Candidate Who Was In Discussions With Another Party

OTTAWA - The New Democrats have removed Quebec MP Pierre Nantel as an NDP candidate following what the party is calling "confirmed reports" that he is in discussions to run for a different party.

NDP Removes MP Pierre Nantel As Candidate Who Was In Discussions With Another Party

Jimmy Kimmel Named Honourary Mayor Of Dildo, N.L., Promises To Visit Community

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - After weeks broadcasting his passion for Dildo, N.L., late night comedian Jimmy Kimmel was named "honourary mayor" Thursday night and made a commitment to visit the community.