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By Mike Vanden Bosch

Serious collision

Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries after 3-vehicle crash on Sumas Mountain Road Saturday

Jun 28, 2025 | 8:02 PM

UPDATE: Police in Abbotsford say patrol officers responded to a three-vehicle crash Saturday evening at 5:21 p.m. in the 4000 block of Sumas Mountain Road. The three-vehicle crash involved a black Ducati motorcycle, a black Mazda 3, and a green Toyota Sienna van.

On arrival, emergency responders found all three vehicles with significant damage. The motorcyclist sustained serious, life-threatening injuries and was airlifted to a Vancouver-area hospital. The driver of the Mazda was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The occupants of the Toyota van were assessed at the scene and did not require hospital transport.

At this time, impairment is not believed to be a factor in the collision.

The investigation is in its early stages and is being supported by the Integrated Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Service (ICARS) who is currently on scene. Sumas Mountain Road remains closed in both directions between McKee Road and Ward Road.

Anyone who witnessed the collision or has dashcam footage of the incident is asked to contact the Abbotsford Police Department at 604-859-5225.

Original story: 

Police in Abbotsford say a section of Sumas Mountain Road has been closed Saturday evening due to a serious collision.

According to a social media post at 7:44 p.m. Saturday night (June 28), AbbyPD says Sumas Mountain Road is currently closed between McKee Road and Ward Road due to a serious collision.

Police say the closure is expected to remain in place for several hours.

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“Please avoid the area and use alternate routes,” police wrote.

Further updates will be provided as they become available.

The Pulse Point app says four B.C. EHS units were advised at approximately 5:14 p.m. Saturday about a traffic collision on Sumas Mountain Road, north of the Kilgard area and at least three kilometers north of Highway 1.

As per Pulse Point, the four ground ambulance units included 202A1D, 202C, 205A1D, 205J1N, and a helicopter unit, 280A1D.

According to Pulse Point, the medical call was received at 5:14 p.m. and was closed at 7:34 p.m., meaning paramedics were involved for two hours and 20 minutes.