July 31, 2025
RED FM News Desk
Alcohol and speed are believed to be contributing factors in a fatal road accident in Abbotsford, according to police.
Authorities reported that a motorcyclist died in a crash early Thursday morning on Highway 11 near Townshipline Road in Abbotsford.
The Abbotsford Police Department stated that at approximately 1:34 a.m., officers responded to a collision involving a motorcycle rider and a Jeep Compass.
“Upon arrival, emergency personnel located a heavily damaged Kawasaki motorcycle,” said Sergeant Paul Walker.
Walker added, “Despite the efforts of first responders, the motorcyclist succumbed to their injuries at the scene. The driver of the Jeep sustained non-life-threatening injuries and received medical treatment.”
Police believe that alcohol and speed were significant factors in the fatal crash.
Highway 11 northbound remains closed between Clayburn Road and Harris Road as police investigate the collision. Walker anticipates the road will reopen by 9 a.m.
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