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North Van RCMP seek help following fatal fall from overpass

Police are seeking potential witnesses or dash cam footage from anyone driving or walking on West Second Street on Sunday, June 23
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North Vancouver RCMP are requesting help from anyone who may have witnessed the fall near West 2nd St, June 23. | Nick Laba / North Shore News

North Vancouver RCMP are seeking the public’s help after a man fatally fell from a bridge on Sunday, June 23.

According to police, the Coroner’s Service determined the man suffered serious injury after falling from the overpass that crosses Mosquito Creek. The bridge runs along West Second Street, between Bewicke Avenue and Fell Avenue.

The man was found beneath the overpass and was taken to hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries, said police.

“The investigation is ongoing and in its earliest stages, but we’re appealing to any member of the public that may have more information,” said Const. Mansoor Sahak, North Vancouver RCMP spokesperson.

“If you were driving or walking on West Second Street between 2:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. on June 23 and witnessed anything suspicious, please call us at 604-985-1311 and quote file #24-12318,” he said.

“Your dash cam may have captured something. Please check.”

Mina Kerr-Lazenby is the North Shore News’ Indigenous and civic affairs reporter. This reporting beat is made possible by the Local Journalism Initiative.

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