VICTORIA \u2014 Police in Delta, B.C., say a 31-year-old man is dead after his motorcycle collided with a semi-truck on a major bridge in Metro Vancouver.<\/p>\n
A statement from Delta Police says the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene following the collision on the Alex Fraser Bridge on Saturday night. <\/p>\n
Police say in their statement that they responded at around 10 p.m. <\/p>\n
They say their ongoing investigation into the incident has not ruled out alcohol and speed as contributing factors.<\/p>\n
The statement says that anyone with information, including dash cam footage around the area between 9:45 p.m.. and 10:15 p.m., is asked to contact police.<\/p>\n
Police say the incident temporarily closed northbound lanes on the bridge, but normal traffic has since resumed.<\/p>\n
This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 12, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
VICTORIA \u2014 Police in Delta, B.C., say a 31-year-old man is dead after his motorcycle collided with a semi-truck on a major bridge in Metro Vancouver. A statement from Delta Police says the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene following the collision on the Alex Fraser Bridge on Saturday night. Police say in their […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":522,"featured_media":5439,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"guid":"a0ce60b4-24d1-4c6e-81aa-002fd8a40257","_duplicate_post":false,"rank_math_canonical_url":"","source":"The Canadian Press","byline":"Wolfgang Depner","published":"2026-04-12 09:48:14","updated":"2026-04-12 09:48:14","_infotelid":"","_prepressid":"","_multisite_post_sync":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1275,1276,1313],"tags":[],"region":[1279,1280,1284],"class_list":["post-5438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bc","category-disaster","category-justice","region-british-columbia","region-canada","region-vancouver"],"post_modified":"2026-04-12T09:48:14","post_modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T16:48:14","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/inwheels-d6ff295c6792ae92e284c6a93150a1c6be31dcbc313f5b92c28d0a5f483174c7.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/522"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5438\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5438"},{"taxonomy":"region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/region?post=5438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}