Man dies after crashing car into wooded area on Vancouver’s west side

The factors leading to the crash remain unclear.

Vancouver Fire Rescue

A man is dead after driving his car into a stand of trees on Vancouver’s west side.

Vancouver police said officers received multiple calls just before 3 p.m. on Monday about a car travelling west on King Edward Avenue that had driven across Crown Street and into a wooded area.

According to police, there was one man inside the car, who died at the scene. Investigators do not believe a second vehicle was involved.

Police are not releasing any other information about the crash, but say the investigation is ongoing.