British ColumbiaA 46-year-old cyclist was killed in a collision with a semi-truck in Burnaby on Friday morning, say RCMP. It happened just after 8 a.m. on Sprott Street near Kensington Avenue, a busy route during the morning commute. Police say the 46-year-old man died at the scene of the crash Friday morningCBC News · Posted: Dec 06, 2025 1:45 AM EST | Last Updated: 7 hours agoListen to this articleEstimated 1 minuteThe audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence.Burnaby RCMP received a call about a fatal motor vehicle collision on Sprott Street near Kensington Avenue, shortly after 8 a.m. on Dec. 5. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press)A 46-year-old cyclist was killed in a collision with a semi-truck in Burnaby on Friday morning, say police.The crash happened just after 8 a.m. on Sprott Street near Kensington Avenue, a busy route during the morning commute, says Cpl. Laura Hirst with Burnaby RCMP.Despite emergency crews’ life-saving efforts, the cyclist died at the scene. No one else was hurt.Hirst said weather and road conditions may have played a role, but the cause has not been confirmed. Mounties say the truck driver stayed at the scene and is cooperating and impairment has been ruled out as a contributing factor.Hirst said the crash caused significant delays as police closed the area and diverted vehicles during the morning rush. Anyone with footage or information is asked to contact Burnaby RCMP.
Cyclist dead after collision with semi-truck in Burnaby: RCMP
