Serious accidents close 2 Abbotsford roads Tuesday night; 5 in hospital, including 1 airlifted victim

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The investigation is in its early stages and is being led by the Abbotsford Police Department’s Patrol Branch, with support from the Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement (CVSE) Unit and WorkSafeBC investigators who attended the scene.

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Clearbrook Road was closed in both directions between Maclure Road and Blueridge Drive for several hours while first responders managed the scene and conducted their investigation.

Investigators are asking anyone who witnessed the collision, observed the vehicles prior to the collision along Clearbrook Road, or who may have dash camera footage, to contact the Abbotsford Police Department at 604-859-5225.

Less than a half hour later, AbbyPD officers were called to a serious collision on Sumas Way at McClary Avenue, north of Costco, involving a motorcycle and a commercial vehicle, at 7:39 p.m.

Image: AbbyPD / Hwy. 11 south of Hwy. 1, not far from Costco, in Abbotsford. A motorcycle and a commercial vehicle collided, resulting in the motorcycle rider being airlifted to hospital.

The motorcycle rider sustained serious life-threatening injuries and was airlifted to hospital.

The driver of the commercial vehicle wasn’t injured but remained on scene and cooperated with police.

Sgt. Walker says the investigation remains in its early stages and is being overseen by AbbyPD’s patrol branch, with assistance from the Integrated Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Service (ICARS).

Investigators are asking anyone who witnessed the collision, observed the vehicles prior to the incident along Sumas Way, or who may have dash camera footage, to contact the Abbotsford Police Department at 604-859-5225.