2023-10-07 06:02:18
Three people lost their lives this Friday when a small plane crashed in Chilliwack, in the Canadian province of British Columbia, as reported by the Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and reported by CBC News.
According to police reports, the plane crashed around 2:00 p.m. (local time) near the city’s airport, located about 100 kilometers east of Vancouver, behind a motel, causing the death of all passengers on board. according to statements by Sergeant Pete Healey collected by the same medium. The RCMP has verified that it was a twin-engine light aircraft and has stated that at the moment The causes of the accident are unknown and that the victims’ families are already being notified about what happened.
Representatives from the British Columbia Emergency Service have confirmed that five ambulances and one paramedic supervisor were dispatched to the location of the accident. Two air ambulance helicopters were also sent, but these were canceled before reaching the area.
For its part, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada has assured this Friday that it will send investigators on the ground to clarify the incident. “The scene is contained and no other injuries or risks to the public have been reported in the area,” according to the RCMP.
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