Two persons are useless after a automobile crashed into a marriage social gathering at a non-public residence in West Vancouver Saturday.
West Vancouver Police initially reported three fatalities, however have since issued a correction and now say there are two fatalities.
Officers responded to a name of a motorized vehicle accident close to the 400-block of Keith Street, east of Park Royal at about 6:10 p.m.
Police inform World Information the driving force, a girl in her late 60’s, was pulling out of a shared driveway subsequent door, accelerated ahead, and drove into a number of individuals on the marriage ceremony.
BC Emergency Well being Providers stated 12 models, together with 11 floor and one air ambulance, had been dispatched to the scene simply earlier than 6:30 p.m.
As of 9 p.m. Saturday ten individuals have been hospitalized, two of that are in vital situation and three in critical situation.
The remaining 5 had been transported in steady situation, BCEHS added.
“Sadly it was only a tragic, tragic incident,” stated West Vancouver Fireplace and Rescue Assistant Chief Jeremy Duncan.
“It doesn’t appear to be something intentional or prison, it simply appears to be an accident and a really, very unhappy scenario.”
The driving force was questioned on the scene however not arrested.
She was taken to hospital however police didn’t present an replace on her situation.
West Vancouver Police have taken over the investigation.
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