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Police in a Lower Mainland community are investigating a female driver after she allegedly intentionally drove a vehicle off a road and towards the Fraser River with two children on board.
Just before 10 am on Friday, the Delta Police Department (DPD) responded to a vehicle that had gone off-road and gotten stuck on the foreshore of the Fraser River.
“Prior to police arrival, Delta Fire Department firefighters and good Samaritans came to the aid of the female driver and two young children,” stated a news release.
“The children have been transported to hospital for observation, with no apparent injuries noted.”
The driver of the vehicle was also taken to hospital and received medical care.
Police are investigating the incident as a criminal matter.
“The area was busy with commuters at the time of the incident,” added the release.
“Investigators are asking anyone who may have witnessed the collision and not yet spoken with an investigator, to police contact the Delta Police at (604)946-4411.”