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Man dies in Chilliwack hit and run

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 24 Jan, 2024 11:38 AM
  • Man dies in Chilliwack hit and run

Mounties in Chilliwack say a man is dead after a hit-and-run collision last week. 

Chilliwack R-C-M-P says officers found an unresponsive male lying on the side of the road on January 18th after receiving a report. 

Police say paramedics also attended the scene and pronounced the man dead. 

Mounties say two frontline officers later located and seized the vehicle involved in the crash and the vehicle remains in police custody for further forensic analysis.

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