One dead woman in Abbotsford crash with semi-truck – BC

The Abbotsford police are asking for your help after a serious crash in which a semi-truck has killed a woman on Wednesday afternoon.

Cst. Jody Thomas said that a semi-truck and a gray Mazda car on Highway 11 at Clayburn Road crashed just before 12.30.

Thomas said that the woman in her forties had been declared dead on the scene.

"It was a busy time of the day, there was a lot of traffic in the area, if there was someone who witnessed the crash of the accident or something that led to the crash, if they could contact us with information."

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Thomas said it is too early to say whether drugs or alcohol played a role.

"At the moment we are still researching on the scene in the beginning, it was clearly a busy afternoon about the crash and we now have re-constructionists on site who will determine all factors involved."

Highway 11 is closed for several hours between Harris Road and Bateman Road.

If you have information, you will be asked to call the Abbotsford police at 604-859-5225 or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.