75-year-old woman killed in Vancouver crash

Emergency crews in Vancouver respond to a fatal crash on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. (CityNews image)

By Jan Schuermann

Posted September 10, 2025 3:12 pm.

Last Updated September 11, 2025 6:58 am.

Vancouver Police have released more details about a fatal crash that occurred in Vancouver’s Kerrisdale neighbourhood on Tuesday morning.

The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) says a 75-year-old woman was driving south when her vehicle was struck by a delivery truck heading west on West 57th Avenue around 9:40 a.m. Tuesday.

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The VPD confirmed that the woman died at the scene.

“The delivery truck driver remained on scene, and a number of witnesses have come forward to provide information,” said VPD media relations officer Sgt. Steve Addison.

Images from the scene show a commercial truck that crashed into a Mercedes-Benz sedan.

The VPD’s Collision Investigation Unit is investigating.

Police say that they do not “anticipate Criminal Code or Motor Vehicle Act charges to be laid.”

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