British ColumbiaA nine-year-old child who was struck by a vehicle in Surrey’s Newton neighbourhood Friday has died, according to Surrey Police Service.Surrey police say a child has died from injuries after being struck by a truck on Dec. 5CBC News · Posted: Dec 07, 2025 3:50 PM EST | Last Updated: December 7Listen to this articleEstimated 1 minuteThe audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence.A child has died after being struck by a vehicle in Surrey’s Newton neighbourhood Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. (Shane MacKichen)A nine-year-old child who was struck by a vehicle in Surrey’s Newton neighbourhood Friday has died, according to Surrey Police Service (SPS).”The child has now sadly passed away,” said a police news release Sunday. The crash happened around 2:35 p.m. PT in the 13400 block of 81 Avenue near Newton Elementary. Police say it is still under investigation.The driver of the truck, which police described as a “large cube van-style vehicle,” is co-operating with investigators, according to the release. Police said Friday they do not believe impairment played a factor.Investigators are asking anyone with CCTV or dashcam footage to contact Surrey police.
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