The article, penned by The Canadian Press’s staff, was released on December 21, 2024, at 5:53 pm. Subsequently, it was updated a minute later. The brief read, which takes only a minute, is about a tragic car accident that occurred in Metro Vancouver.

The unfortunate incident unfolded in the early hours of a Saturday morning. Two individuals lost their lives in what was described as a significant vehicular collision. The accident took place at the intersection of Boundary Road and Forest Street, situated on the Burnaby side of the city’s border with Vancouver.

The details emerging from the police indicate that a vehicle was heading west on Forest Street when it was struck by another vehicle heading north on Boundary Road. Despite the life-saving attempts made by emergency responders, the two individuals in the westbound vehicle tragically succumbed to their injuries.

The driver of the northbound vehicle was transported to the hospital with injuries deemed non-life-threatening. The RCMP’s Criminal Collision Investigation Team has taken over the case with the cause of the accident yet to be determined.

As a result of the ongoing investigation, the northbound lane of Boundary Road has been closed to traffic. This unfortunate incident serves as a grim reminder for all, including those interested in investing in the auto industry, about the importance of road safety and the devastating consequences of traffic accidents.

This story was originally published by The Canadian Press in 2024.