Image: File photo, Ridge Meadows RCMP

By Mike Vanden Bosch

Female pedestrian struck

Female pedestrian deceased after collision on Lougheed Highway in Maple Ridge: RCMP

Jan 5, 2026 | 11:09 AM

MAPLE RIDGE — Mounties from the Ridge Meadows RCMP detachment say a female pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle near Lougheed Highway and Laity Street in Maple Ridge.

According to a statement from the Ridge Meadows RCMP detachment, police were called to the intersection of Lougheed/Laity at about 5:30 a.m. Monday morning (Jan. 5) after getting reports that a pedestrian was struck.

Mounties say the female pedestrian was subsequently transported to hospital by B.C. Emergency Health Services paramedics but has since succumbed to her injuries.

All eastbound on traffic on Lougheed Hwy between Laity Street and 216th Street has been closed and will be for an indeterminate amount of time, police said.

RCMP members are speaking to the driver of the vehicle, and the investigation remains ongoing.

Restaurant Closure

Langley sports bar shuts doors after more than a decade in service

13h ago

Draft Policy

AbbyPD seeks public feedback on police response to service complaints

14h ago

Air quality is being monitored after a barge fire in Surrey, B.C.

15h ago

Ridge Meadows RCMP’s Serious Crime Unit has take control of the investigation with assistance from the Investigative Support Team. The Integrated Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Service is also on scene.

Anyone with further information, who has not already spoken to police, including possible dash-cam footage, is asked to contact Ridge Meadow RCMP at 604-463-6251 and quote file #2026-252.