Motorcyclist dead after crash with fire truck that closed Lions Gate Bridge
A major thoroughfare in Vancouver was shut down for several hours Saturday afternoon after a fatal crash between a fire truck and a motorcycle, officials say.
bc.ctvnews.caI don’t have live access to the latest updates in this moment. Here’s what I can share based on recent, verifiable coverage up to late 2025:
- The Lions Gate Bridge in Vancouver has historically seen closures due to serious crashes or police incidents, with reopenings typically announced by local authorities after investigations or clearance of the scene.[2][4]
- In 2024–2025 there were multiple notable incidents resulting in temporary closures and extended delays, including a fatal motorcycle crash in 2024 and a police-related closure in 2025 that prompted updates from the city and police departments.[3][5][2]
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