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Fatal crash has major Burnaby road closed likely all morning

The Burnaby RCMP’s traffic unit is warning the public to stay away from a South Burnaby road due to a crash that has killed at least one person. Burnaby RCMP tweeted around 7 a.m.

The Burnaby RCMP’s traffic unit is warning the public to stay away from a South Burnaby road due to a crash that has killed at least one person.

Burnaby RCMP tweeted around 7 a.m. about a serious single-vehicle collision on Byrne Road near Meadows Avenue. The crash happened at around 3 a.m.

One person has died and a second has been injured and taken to hospital.

The crash has a stretch of Byrne closed between Marine Way and the Marine Drive/Southridge Drive intersection.

“Byrne Road anticipated to be closed for the next 4-5 hours,” RCMP said.