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The RCMP logo is seen on the background for a news conference, in St. John's, Saturday, June 24, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
By The Canadian Press

Two men dead in Chilliwack, B.C., car crash: police

Nov 10, 2025 | 7:58 PM

CHILLIWACK — Police in Chilliwack, B.C., say two men from the Okanagan are dead after a rollover.

RCMP say the crash took place around noon on Monday.

Chadsey Road between Keith Wilson Road and South Sumas Way was closed as investigators worked.

Police say the area has since been reopened.

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