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1 person dies in rollover crash in Coquitlam

The crash at the intersection of Gatensbury and Como Lake. Randy Mennie / Global News

One person has died and another is in hospital after a three-car collision in Coquitlam.

It happened just before 7 p.m. Sunday at the intersection of Como Lake Avenue and Gatensbury Street.

One of the cars rolled over onto its roof, trapping two people inside.

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The cause of the crash is still under investigation.

Police have not revealed the identity of the person who died.

The intersection is expected to be closed for a few more hours this morning.

An accident in Vancouver overnight also affected traffic – a SUV lost control in the 3500-block of Marine Way just after midnight, flipping several times.

Despite extensive damage to the vehicle, the driver only received minor injuries.

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Police have not said whether speed or alcohol is a factor in that crash.

 

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