{"id":887938,"date":"2026-09-08T12:32:26","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T12:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/887938\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T12:32:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T12:32:26","slug":"photos-suv-crashes-at-skytrain-pillar-in-surrey-iio-called-to-investigate-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/887938\/","title":{"rendered":"PHOTOS: SUV crashes at SkyTrain pillar in Surrey, IIO called to investigate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>              PHOTOS: SUV crashes at SkyTrain pillar in Surrey, IIO called to investigate<\/p>\n<p class=\"pubStamp\">Published 2:16 pm Monday, September 7, 2026<\/p>\n<p>King George Boulevard closed for several hours Monday, Sept. 7, due to a crash that involved a Surrey Police vehicle and another, seriously injuring a pedestrian and also a driver.<\/p>\n<p>The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) was called to the scene in Whalley along with SPS collision investigators.<\/p>\n<p>At around 2:56 a.m., a civilian\u2019s Chevy Avalanche SUV crashed near a SkyTrain pillar beside King George Station.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iiobc.ca\/media\/iio-is-seeking-witnesses-to-a-motor-vehicle-incident-resulting-in-injuries-to-two-people-2026-218\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">In a website post<\/a>, the IIO says SPS officers attempted to stop the black truck near the intersection of King George Boulevard and 96 Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA collision involving the pickup truck and a police vehicle subsequently occurred. The driver failed to stop. A short time later, the pickup truck was involved in a collision with a concrete SkyTrain barrier on King George Boulevard at Holland Commons, resulting in injuries to the driver.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A pedestrian was transported to hospital with life threatening injuries, and the driver of the other vehicle was transported to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries, according to Surrey Police in a news release sent Monday at 1:43 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKing George Boulevard will be closed between approximately 98A Avenue and 100 Avenue, north and south bound for several hours as investigators examine the scene. Motorists are encouraged to find alternate routes,\u201d SPS says.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators with IIO are asking anyone who witnessed any part of the incident, or who may have video \u2013 including dash camera footage \u2013 to contact the IIO by phone or email, via <a href=\"https:\/\/iiobc.ca\/media\/iio-is-seeking-witnesses-to-a-motor-vehicle-incident-resulting-in-injuries-to-two-people-2026-218\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">iiobc.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHOTOS: SUV crashes at SkyTrain pillar in Surrey, IIO called to investigate Published 2:16 pm Monday, September 7,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":887939,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194299],"tags":[49,48,87674],"class_list":["post-887938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-surrey","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-surrey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/887938","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=887938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/887938\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/887939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=887938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=887938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=887938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}