Two killed, two injured after vehicle strikes pedestrians at mall
Two people were killed and two others injured Wednesday after a vehicle struck four pedestrians at Tsawwassen Mills in Delta, British Columbia, police said. The injured were treated at the scene and taken to hospital. Delta police said preliminary information indicates the driver may have experienced a medical emergency before the collision. The cause has not been established, and investigators are working to determine the circumstances. Police have not reported a completion date for the investigation. The crash occurred as a Truth and Reconciliation Walk was taking place nearby on Tsawwassen First Nation lands. Police said the collision was not related to the walk and that there was no ongoing risk to public safety. Tsawwassen First Nation said the incident occurred during the event, which it ended, and asked the public to avoid the area while responders worked. Emergency crews responded to the scene. B.C. Emergency Health Services said it received a call about the pedestrian crash at 10:31 a.m. Wednesday and dispatched multiple crews. Images and video described in reports showed emergency vehicles and police activity in the mall parking area.