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Seeking witnesses or dash cam footage to collision involving an alleged impaired driver

Richmond

2024-12-18 07:28 PST

File # 2024-39293

On December 12, 2024 shortly after 8:00 p.m. Richmond RCMP responded to a two-vehicle collision at Sea Island Way and Great Canadian Way. The complainant advised he was driving his grey 2023 Hyundia Elantra when he was allegedly rear-ended by a Semi-truck. The complainant advised as he spoke with the driver of the Semi-truck he could smell what he believed to be liquor on the driver’s breath.

Richmond RCMP frontline officers attended and ultimately arrested the driver for allegedly operating a motor vehicle while impaired.

Richmond RCMP is seeking witnesses and dash cam footage for this collision. Richmond RCMP is asking anyone who was the in the area of Great Canadian Way and Sea Island Way between 7:50 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. to review their dash cam footage. Richmond RCMP is aware of potential footage of this collision circulating on social media and are asking anyone who may have footage to come forward.

Anyone with information regarding this collision can contact Richmond RCMP and quote file number 2024-39293.

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Richmond RCMP
11411 No 5 Road, Richmond, BC, V7A 4E8
Office: 604-207-5189
Fax: 604-207-4716

Email: richmond_media@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
Website: richmond.rcmp.ca

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