{"id":348759,"date":"2025-12-16T11:17:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T11:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/348759\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T11:17:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T11:17:08","slug":"driver-of-surrey-police-vehicle-strikes-kills-pedestrian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/348759\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver of Surrey police vehicle strikes, kills pedestrian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Independent Investigations Office of British Columbia (IIO) is investigating after a Surrey Police Service (SPS) officer driving a police vehicle struck and killed a woman Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p>The Surrey Police Service says the collision happened around 7:20 p.m. near the intersection of 152 Street and 64 Avenue in the city\u2019s South Newton area.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDespite medical attention from SPS officers, Surrey Fire Service firefighters, and BCEHS paramedics, the woman tragically passed away at the scene of the collision,\u201d said a police report.<\/p>\n<p>The intersection was closed for several hours as investigators worked, but has since reopened.<\/p>\n<p>The IIO is called in after any police-related incidents that result in death or serious injury, whether or not there are any allegations of wrongdoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Independent Investigations Office of British Columbia (IIO) is investigating after a Surrey Police Service (SPS) officer driving&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":348760,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":{"0":"post-348759","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=348759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348759\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/348760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=348759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=348759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=348759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}