Richmond RCMP seek witnesses after fatal pedestrian collision involving cement truck

Richmond RCMP are seeking witnesses to a fatal collision involving a cement truck and a pedestrian.

Police responded to the collision near Miller Road and Russ Baker Way at approximately 3:20 p.m. on October 28, 2026.

The pedestrian, a woman in her 50s, died at the scene from her injuries.

The driver of the semi-truck remained at the scene and is cooperating with investigators.

Richmond RCMP, with assistance from the Integrated Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Service (ICARS), is investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision.

Investigators are asking anyone who witnessed the incident or travelled through the area of Miller Road and Russ Baker Way between 3 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. and has dashcam footage to come forward.

"We are deeply saddened by this incident, and our thoughts and condolences are with the family, friends, and loved ones of the deceased," said Sergeant Pak Yim, Media Relations Officer for Richmond RCMP.

"We are asking anyone who may have witnessed the collision or captured it on dashcam to come forward, as this information may be vital to the investigation."

The Richmond RCMP Serious Crime Unit has taken over the investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Richmond RCMP at 604-278-1212 and quote file number 2026-34320.

As the investigation remains active, police said no further information will be released at this time.