One person is dead after a serious vehicle collision in Pitt Meadows early Wednesday morning.
In a press release, Ridge Meadows RCMP say officers responded to reports of a crash around 2:40 a.m. in the 18900 block of Lougheed Highway, near Harris Road.
Upon arrival, it was discovered that a female pedestrian had died at the scene.
Mounties say an active investigation is underway and no further information is available.
Police have not said if a driver is cooperating in the investigation.
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RCMP say several units are being tasked in the case, including the Integrated Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Team (ICARS).
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Lougheed Highway is closed westbound at Harris Road; two eastbound lanes after the Pitt River Bridge at Allen Way were closed for several hours but have since re-opened.
Any witnesses to the collision, or individuals with dash cam footage or surveillance video from the area are asked to contact Ridge Meadows RCMP at 604-463-6251.
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