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Surrey crash on Highway 10 and King George Blvd leaves a man dead

Darpan News Desk Surrey RCMP, 04 Apr, 2023 10:02 AM

Surrey RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in a crash that occurred on Monday night on Highway 10 and King George Blvd area of Surrey.

A vehicle travelling northbound on King George Boulevard went off the road landing on its roof into the backyard of a residence.

The vehicle sustained extensive damage and the 57-year-old male driver was pronounce deceased at the scene.

The incident is still under investigation. According to police, speed was a factor in the crash. The northbound lanes of King George Blvd from Highway 10 area were shut down but the area has re-opened this morning.

Anyone with more information, including dash cam footage around the area of Highway 10 and King George Blvd, at 8:07 pm is asked to contact the Surrey RCMP.

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