{"id":522254,"date":"2026-03-08T09:39:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T09:39:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/522254\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T09:39:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T09:39:22","slug":"driver-flees-after-hitting-pedestrians-in-surrey-b-c-one-seriously-injured-winnipeg-free-press","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/522254\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver flees after hitting pedestrians in Surrey, B.C., one seriously injured \u2013 Winnipeg Free Press"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SURREY \u2013 Two pedestrians are in hospital, one with severe injuries, after a hit-and run in the Metro Vancouver city of Surrey overnight.<\/p>\n<p>Surrey police say the crash happened near 88th Avenue and Nordel Way at around 11:24 p.m. Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Police say the male driver fled and the vehicle was found abandoned nearby soon after.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/69aafe7cb055c338d76ad5dcjpeg.jpg\" data-pswp- data-pswp-width=\"6500\" data-pswp-height=\"4333\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/69aafe7cb055c338d76ad5dcjpeg.jpg\" alt=\"A Surrey Police patch is worn by an officer at RCMP \" e=\"\" division=\"\" headquarters=\"\" in=\"\" surrey=\"\" b.c.=\"\" on=\"\" thursday=\"\" feb.=\"\" the=\"\" canadian=\"\" press=\"\" cairns=\"\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA Surrey Police patch is worn by an officer at RCMP &#8220;E&#8221; Division headquarters in Surrey, B.C., on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Ethan Cairns<\/p>\n<p>They say an adult male pedestrian was taken to hospital in critical condition with life-threatening injuries, but he has since improved to stable condition.<\/p>\n<p>Police say the second pedestrian was less severely injured but remains in hospital, while investigators have closed down the road where the crash happened and are looking into the cause.<\/p>\n<p>They are urging any witnesses or those who captured dashcam footage of the crash to contact police immediately.<\/p>\n<p>This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 6, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SURREY \u2013 Two pedestrians are in hospital, one with severe injuries, after a hit-and run in the Metro&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":522255,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194299],"tags":[49,48,87674],"class_list":{"0":"post-522254","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-surrey","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-surrey"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/522254","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=522254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/522254\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/522255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=522254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=522254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=522254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}