Wounds and Injuries

An Abbotsford teen died despite CPR in a fatal hit-and-run incident. The driver involved in the hit-and-run case involving star athlete Desmond Bassi, 17-years old, turns himself in. Dangers on the road The driver is also 17-years old faces criminal charges. In less than an hour before the driver turned himself in, another 17-year old

Understanding Road Emergencies and Head Injury Risks Road collisions—whether involving motorcycles, bicycles, or vehicles—can result in serious injuries within seconds. Knowing what to do if someone is unresponsive after a crash or how to respond when CPR is needed at the scene is critical. One of the most serious risks in any road incident is

Understanding Bicycle Collision Injuries and Emergency Response Cyclists are especially vulnerable in collisions with vehicles. Knowing what to do if a cyclist is hit by a vehicle or how to respond when someone is unresponsive after a crash is critical. In Winnipeg, Manitoba, and across Canada, quick bystander action—calling 911, providing first aid, and starting

Understanding Vehicle Collisions and Emergency Response Motor vehicle collisions can result in serious and sometimes life-threatening injuries. Knowing what to do if you witness a crash or how to respond when someone is unresponsive after a collision is essential. In Winnipeg, Manitoba, and across Canada, bystanders are often first on scene. Calling 911, ensuring safety,

Understanding Vehicle Impact Injuries and Emergency Response Being struck by a vehicle can cause serious and life-threatening injuries within seconds. Knowing what to do if someone is hit by a car or how to respond when a person is unresponsive after an impact is critical for bystanders. In Winnipeg, Manitoba, and across Canada, pedestrian incidents

Surrey Cyclist Received CPR After Being Hit by SUV A Surrey cyclist was given CPR after being struck by a sport utility vehicle late Thursday night, underscoring the critical importance of immediate emergency response during serious road accidents. Road Accident in Surrey According to RCMP, the collision occurred just after 10 p.m. near the intersection

Timely Delivery of CPR After Avalanche Highlights Backcountry Risks Snowmobilers caught in a deadly avalanche in British Columbia received immediate rescue efforts, including CPR, underscoring the serious risks of backcountry travel and the importance of emergency preparedness. Backcountry enthusiasts are being urged to exercise extreme caution following two fatal avalanches in B.C., adding to an

Worker Pinned Under Mower Given CPR After Surrey Park Accident A serious workplace accident in Surrey sent a city employee to hospital after he became trapped beneath a riding lawn mower in a park pond. The incident serves as a powerful reminder of how fast bystander response and CPR can save lives. Ordeal in the

CPR Given to Man Involved in Bicycle Crash at Rundle Park A man involved in a serious bicycle crash at Rundle Park was given cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) by nearby teenagers, but sadly died at the scene. Police have confirmed that the man’s name will not be released. An Unforeseen Accident The incident occurred on the

Understanding Hiking Emergencies and Getting Lost Getting lost while hiking can quickly turn into an emergency, especially in unfamiliar terrain. Knowing what to do if you get lost in the wilderness or how to respond when you are stranded outdoors can help keep you safe until rescue arrives. In Winnipeg, Manitoba, and across Canada, outdoor