Three dead, nine hospitalized after vehicle crashed into wedding reception in West Vancouver: police

Three people have died, police say, after a car crashed into a wedding party at a home in West Vancouver on Saturday.

Officers responded to the call near the 400 block of Keith Road, east of Park Royal.

Police tell Global News that a person pulled out of a shared driveway, accelerated forward and struck several people at the wedding.

BC Emergency Health Services said 12 units, including 11 ground and one air ambulance, were dispatched to the scene just before 6:30 p.m

Nine patients were hospitalized, two in critical condition and two in serious condition.

The remaining five were transported in stable condition, BCEHS added.

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