{"id":331740,"date":"2025-12-08T05:23:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T05:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/331740\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T05:23:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T05:23:13","slug":"surrey-police-say-a-9-year-old-has-died-after-collision-with-large-vehicle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/331740\/","title":{"rendered":"Surrey police say a 9-year-old has died after collision with large vehicle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\tBy Wolfgang Depner<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Canadian Press\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted December 7, 2025 5:57 pm<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tUpdated December 7, 2025 6:20 pm\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t1 min read\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tDescrease article font size<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tIncrease article font size<\/p>\n<p>Police in Surrey, B.C. say that the nine-year-old child involved in a vehicle <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/collision\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">collision<\/a> Friday afternoon has died.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765086924_279_70c8fc80.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Surrey Police Service says in a statement released Sunday morning that the child died following a collision with what police say was a large cube van-style vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765086925_518_national.jpg\" alt=\"Get the day's top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once a day.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tGet daily National news<\/p>\n<p>Get the day&#8217;s top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once a day.<\/p>\n<p>The statement says that the investigation into the collision continues, and that the driver of the vehicle is co-operating with investigators.<\/p>\n<p>Officials say they do not believe that impairment played a factor.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\tTrending Now\n\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11563659\/ed-bambas-army-vet-grocery-store-video\/\" class=\"c-posts__inner\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-posts__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765171393_547_Untitled-design-50.png\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"336\" height=\"224\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tOver $1.7 million raised for 88-year-old army vet working in grocery store\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11564091\/public-servants-job-cuts\/\" class=\"c-posts__inner\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-posts__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765171393_861_ffd9000e0d2e0c78b40949c1f8f56852077ad2f8128018eea75c89f2fe127b15.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"336\" height=\"224\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tHundreds of public sector workers warned their jobs could be cut: union\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Friday\u2019s collision happened around 2:35 p.m. near an elementary school in Surrey\u2019s Newton neighbourhood, and police say the child underwent life-saving efforts at a local hospital, with the death announced Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information or dashcam footage is asked to contact Surrey Police Service.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t&amp;copy 2025 The Canadian Press\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Wolfgang Depner The Canadian Press Posted December 7, 2025 5:57 pm Updated December 7, 2025 6:20 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