The Surrey Police Service (SPS) has launched an investigation following a tragic pedestrian accident in the Cedar Hills neighborhood on Friday evening.
According to reports, the incident occurred on 128th Street as a pedestrian was struck by a northbound vehicle near 96th Avenue around 9:30 p.m. Emergency response teams, including Surrey Fire Services and BCEHS, rushed to the scene along with SPS Frontline members.
Despite efforts to save her life, the pedestrian, a 22-year-old woman, tragically passed away from her injuries.
Authorities are looking into the possibility of impairment playing a role in the accident. The driver involved cooperated with law enforcement, staying at the scene and later being taken into custody.
Individuals with any information regarding the incident or possessing dash cam footage are urged to contact the SPS non-emergency line at 604-599-0502, citing file number 25-14813 (SP).