Fatal motor vehicle crash in Coquitlam (update)

UPDATE (Tuesday)

Coquitlam RCMP have re-opened the roads following the fatal motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Mariner Way and Riverview Crescent.
The following areas are now re-opened:

  • Mariner Way northbound and southbound between Atlin Place and Fern Terrace
  • Hickey Drive eastbound and westbound between Dartmoor to Mariner Way
  • Riverview Crescent eastbound and westbound between Canim Ave to Mariner Way

 

AT approximately 2:49 p.m. on Monday, the Coquitlam RCMP responded to a three-vehicle collision involving three pedestrians in Coquitlam at the intersection of Mariner Way and Riverview Crescent.

One of the victims has succumbed to their injuries while the other two have been transported to a hospital with serious injuries, police say.

As a result of the incident, the following areas will be closed until further notice:
● Mariner Way northbound and southbound between Atlin Place and Fern Terrace
● Hickey Drive eastbound and westbound between Dartmoor to Mariner Way
● Riverview Crescent eastbound and westbound between Canim Avenue to Mariner Way

The public are asked to plan alternate routes and avoid the area if possible.

The investigation is still in its early stages