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RCMP report pedestrian fatality in Gibsons

Sunshine Coast RCMP say the pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in a shopping mall.
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Part of the parking lot at Sunnycrest Mall was cordoned off Thursday, July 10, following a pedestrian fatality.

The Sunshine Coast RCMP have reported a pedestrian fatality in the 900 Block of Sunshine Coast Highway, Gibsons, at Sunnycrest Mall. 

A news release from police said at approximately 11:30 a.m. July 10, Sunshine Coast RCMP attended a vehicle collision involving a pedestrian in Gibsons. Police, fire and paramedics attended the scene.

The Integrated Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Service has also been called out to investigate. Police believe the person was struck by a vehicle driving in the local mall parking area, said the release. The vehicle remained on scene; the driver has been taken to the hospital for minor injuries.

The RCMP want to remind everyone to exercise heightened awareness during the summer when more pedestrians are out walking.

Police are asking anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has any dashcam footage about the events leading up to it, to please contact the Sunshine Coast RCMP at 604-885-2266 and reference file 2025-5182.