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Driver Dies In Multi-Vehicle Crash On Vancouver's Marine Drive

Darpan News Desk, 03 Apr, 2017 01:19 PM

Police are investigating a collision on South East Marine Drive that resulted in the death of a driver.

Around 9:15 p.m. on April 02, a car traveling eastbound on South East Marine Drive near Buscombe Street ‎struck a westbound semi truck and a second vehicle.

The driver of the car, the single occupant, was treated by first responders at the scene. Unfortunately the driver did not survive.

There were no other injuries in the collision. The occupants of the other vehicles involved are cooperating with the police .

The cause of the crash has yet to be determined.

There is no further information to share at this time.

Photo: Shane MacKichan

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