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One dead after multi-vehicle crash in Richmond

One person was killed after this crash in Richmond today. Shane MacKichan/Global News

A deadly multi-vehicle crash today has snarled traffic in Richmond.

The crash occurred around 3:30 p.m. today at Knight Street and Westminster Highway.

Five vehicles were involved, three of which were destroyed.

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One person is dead and two people were rushed to hospital via air ambulance in critical condition. Another person was taken to hospital by ambulance with serious injuries.

RCMP say it’s “evident” speed is a contributing factor.

Knight St. is closed to southbound traffic and traffic on Westminster Highway is closed in both directions. It’s not known when the roads will re-open.

The name of the deceased has not been released.

 

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