Deadly crash in Abbotsford between cube van and truck

ABBOTSFORD (NEWS 1130) – A man has died and a second person has been hurt after a cube van and a commercial truck crashed on the intersection of No. 5 Road and Dixon Road in Abbotsford.

Police say the call came in around 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

“The driver of the cube van was seriously injured and trapped inside the vehicle,” says Sgt. Judy Bird.

She says despite efforts from first responders to save his life, the man was pronounced dead before arriving at the hospital.

“The driver of the commercial 5-ton truck is remaining on scene and cooperating with investigators,” Bird adds.

She says the truck driver is being looked by ambulance but his injuries are not believed to be serious.

Drivers are being asked to avoid the area as officers and collision reconstructionists remain at the scene.

The cause of the crash is still unknown.

-With files from Marcus Fitzgerald

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