RCMP says 2 people dead after rollover, vehicle fire on Highway 99 in Surrey
SOUTH SURREY — Mounties in Surrey are investigating a motor vehicle collision early Monday morning (Nov. 18) that left two people deceased.
According to a statement from Sgt. Tammy Lobb, media relations spokesperson, Surrey RCMP responded to a report of a vehicle rollover in the northbound lane of Highway 99 between 16 Avenue and 32 Avenue. Responding police and firefighters discovered that a vehicle was fully engulfed in flames. A driver and passenger were located deceased inside the vehicle, and police are working to identify the victims in this incident.
The Surrey RCMP Criminal Collision Investigation Team (CCIT) has assumed conduct of this investigation and the Integrated Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Service (ICARS) is assisting. The investigation is in the early stages and investigators are working to identify all factors that led to this fatality.
Anyone who witnessed the collision or has dash camera footage from the area is asked to contact the Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502.