{"id":923410,"date":"2026-10-07T00:56:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T00:56:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/923410\/"},"modified":"2026-10-07T00:56:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T00:56:15","slug":"highway-1-partially-closed-after-mans-body-found-on-road-bc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/923410\/","title":{"rendered":"Highway 1 partially closed after man\u2019s body found on road &#8211; BC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police were called to <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/highway-1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Highway 1<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/burnaby\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Burnaby<\/a> on Tuesday morning after a man\u2019s body was found lying on the roadway.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791334574_564_70c8fc80.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Burnaby RCMP said the body was found lying in the eastbound lane near the Kensington Avenue exit with injuries consistent with being hit by a vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791334575_756_national.jpg\" alt=\"Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tGet daily National news<\/p>\n<p>Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you&#8217;ll never miss the day&#8217;s top stories.<\/p>\n<p>The area was shut down eastbound for hours while BC Highway Patrol tried to determine if the man was hit by a vehicle that then left the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone on Highway 1 near Kensington Avenue, between 5 a.m. and 6 a.m. on Tuesday morning, is asked to check for dash cam footage that may help their investigation.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMore on Traffic<br \/>\n\t\t\tMore videos\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The Kensington on-ramp to Highway 1 east was also closed for hours, but opened around 12:45 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>More to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police were called to Highway 1 in Burnaby on Tuesday morning after a man\u2019s body was found lying&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":923411,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[129918,43,317703,44,41,39,42,40,1890],"class_list":["post-923410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-burnaby","tag-headlines","tag-highway-1","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-traffic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/923410","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=923410"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/923410\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/923411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=923410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=923410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=923410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}