Image: AbbyPD Sgt. Paul Walker / The scene of the overnight crash on Highway 11 in Abbotsford.
By Mike Vanden Bosch
Serious motor vehicle incident

Update: Highway 11 reopens in Abbotsford after crash that left 1 with life-threatening injuries

Jun 1, 2026 | 6:23 AM

UPDATE: DriveBC now says Highway 11 in Abbotsford has reopened following an overnight crash. They posted to social media at 8:12 a.m. that the highway has reopened. Motorists should expect delays due to congestion.

Original story: 

ABBOTSFORD – Police in Abbotsford say a section of Highway 11 in Abbotsford has been closed for several hours following an overnight traffic incident at Hwy. 11 and Townshipline Road.

AbbyPD officers were dispatched for a single-vehicle collision in that area at about 12:14 a.m. early Monday, June 1. Three individuals were hurt, including one person who sustained life-threatening injuries.

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Highway 11 has been closed between Clayburn Road and Harrison for several hours and remains closed as of 6:20 a.m. Monday.

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Personnel from the Integrated Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Service have been deployed to conduct their investigation alongside police.

Location of closed highway.
Location of closed highway. (Image Credit: Google Maps.)

Anyone who witnessed the collision and has not yet spoken with police, or who may have dash camera footage, is asked to contact Abbotsford Police at 604-859-5225.

by Mike Vanden Bosch

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