Driver in multi-car crash in Vancouver dies in hospital

Posted February 13, 2019 3:53 pm.

Last Updated February 14, 2019 6:19 am.

This article is more than 5 years old.

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – The driver in a crash that snarled traffic near Clark Drive and Venables for a few hours on Feb. 4 has died of his injuries.

Police said Feb. 13 that the 23-year-old driver of a Honda Civic died in hospital.

RELATED: Collision at Clark and Venables leaves driver with life-threatening injuries

Just before noon on Feb. 4, the Civic was travelling south on Clark Drive in the lanes for northbound traffic.

Police said it was going at a high rate of speed, and clipped a Subaru and an Infinity. The Civic also rear-ended a delivery truck. The occupants of the Subaru, an adult and a small child, were taken to hospital as a precaution.

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