By Canadian Press

Six-year-old dead, two others injured in hit and run in Surrey, B.C.

Apr 13, 2025 | 8:39 PM

A six-year-old is dead and two other children are injured after a hit and run in Surrey.

RCMP say they were called out to the Fraser Heights neighbourhood of the city around 4 p.m. Sunday for reports of three children being struck at an intersection.

Despite the efforts of emergency crews, a six-year-old girl died.

A seven-year-old girl and 16-year-old boy were also injured and taken to hospital and it’s believed their injuries are not life-threatening.

Police say the truck involved in the collision was found a short distance away from the scene and the driver has been arrested.

fierce competition

Nanaimo table tennis tournament debuts in Harbour City

16h ago

not the right direction

'Finding a happy medium:' Nanaimo residents call on Council to reconsider Loudon Park project

Apr 19, 2025

local Japanese heritage

'Very significant part of our history:' Japanese-Canadian society requests financial boost from City

Apr 19, 2025

While the cause of the crash is currently unknown, RCMP say alcohol may be a factor.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 13, 2025

The Canadian Press