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Driver remains in critical condition after crashing into light pole last month, Richmond RCMP says

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The Richmond RCMP continues to investigate a serious car crash that occurred on October 23, leaving the driver in critical but stable condition. At around 7:30 a. m. , a light blue Honda Fit crashed into a light pole while traveling west on Alderbridge Way near No. 3 Road.

Emergency services promptly transported the driver to the hospital for urgent medical care. Police are actively seeking witnesses who might have seen the incident between 7:15 and 7:30 a. m. on Alderbridge Way, urging anyone with information to come forward. This incident highlights ongoing concerns about road safety in the area, particularly at busy intersections.

Local authorities are focused on preventing similar accidents in the future, emphasizing community vigilance. The Richmond RCMP's investigation aims to determine the circumstances leading to the crash, which could influence future traffic safety measures.

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