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RCMP seek witnesses in fatal crash that claimed the life of a 16-year-old in Black Creek

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RCMP are seeking witnesses or anyone with information to come forward regarding a fatal crash that occurred on Island Highway North in Black Creek on Sunday. 

At approximately 4:30 p.m on Sunday, November 7th, Comox Valley RCMP responded to a motorcycle crash near Endall Road. 

Officers and paramedics on scene provided lifesaving measures to the 16-year-old motorcyclist who had been involved in the crash. 

Unfortunately, the rider succumbed to his injuries at the scene. 

The motorcyclist was allegedly travelling at high speeds when it crashed into a vehicle crossing the highway. 

The driver of the vehicle sustained minor injuries. 

“The Comox Valley RCMP offer our most sincere condolences to the family and friends of this young person,” said Constable Monika Terragni.

“Undoubtedly, our entire community will be impacted by this heartbreaking loss.”

Anyone who witnessed this incident, or has any information is asked to call the Comox Valley RCMP at (250) 338-1321.

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