One dead in Vancouver car crash

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Posted April 9, 2018 5:28 pm.

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VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – A man has died after crashing his car in Vancouver this afternoon.

Police say no other vehicle was involved when the car drove into wooded area near Crown and West King Edward.

It happened shortly before 3pm. Vancouver Fire also attended the scene as the car caught fire.

Investigators say the man who died was the lone occupant and the cause of the crash is not yet known.

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