First responders are on scene in the 32000 block of Simon Avenue in Abbotsford Thursday afternoon after a child was fatally struck by a vehicle in the parking lot of a townhouse complex there. (Image Credit: Abbotsford PD via Sgt. Paul Walker.)
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Child dies after being struck by vehicle in an Abbotsford parking lot Thursday
Aug 13, 2026 | 3:15 PM
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ABBOTSFORD – Police in Abbotsford say a child has tragically died Thursday afternoon after being struck by a vehicle in the parking lot of a townhouse complex on Simon Avenue.
Sgt. Paul Walker told Fraser Valley Today that AbbyPD patrol officers were notified about a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian in the parking lot of a townhouse complex in the 32000 block of Simon Avenue at approximately 12:45 p.m. Thursday (Aug. 13).
Despite immediate action taken by witnesses and first responders, the pedestrian, a child, has succumbed to their injuries at the scene, Sgt. Walker said.
Sgt. Walker said the driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with investigators.
