By Canadian Press

Teen dies after car crashes into tree in Vancouver’s Stanley Park

Mar 14, 2025 | 8:57 AM

VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver say an 18-year-old man has died in an early morning car crash in Stanley Park.

They say in a news release that the driver of a white BMW was travelling between Second and Third Beach in the park when he lost control and hit a tree just after 3 a.m.

Police say the passenger in the vehicle died at the scene.

They say the driver was taken to hospital with injuries that are not life-threatening.

The department says investigators don’t believe alcohol or drug impairment were factors in the crash.

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Police are asking anyone who may have witnessed the crash or has dashcam footage to reach out.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 14, 2025.

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