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Fatal Richmond crash prompts Mounties to call for witnesses

The crash occurred in the afternoon of Jan. 10
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Richmond RCMP are asking for witnesses to a fatal crash last month to come forward. File photo

Richmond Mounties are asking for witnesses of a fatal collision to come forward.

The crash happened around 1:15 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 10, when a grey Toyota Tacoma pickup collided with a Ford Escape.

Police say the Toyota Tacoma was entering onto Bridgeport Road from Sea Island Way when it crashed with the Ford Escape, which had been travelling eastbound on Bridgeport Road.

The driver of the Ford Escape was taken to hospital but later succumbed to their injuries, Richmond RCMP said. Mounties have not released any further details about the victim.

The driver of the Toyota Tacoma remained on scene, and was cooperative with police.

Richmond RCMP are now asking anyone who witnessed the crash to come forward, and for drivers to review any dash-cam video.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Richmond RCMP at 604-278-1212, and quote file number 21-855.

Alternatively, the Richmond RCMP Criminal Collision Investigation Team – which is investigating the collision – can be reached directly via email at [email protected].

Should you wish to remain anonymous, please call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.