Single-vehicle crashes claim lives in Vancouver, Vanderhoof

Vancouver police have confirmed one man in his 30s has died in a single-vehicle crash in the city's Point Grey neighbourhood.

Officers responded to several 911 calls of a man driving erratically westbound on West4thAvenueat around 9 p.m. PT Sunday.

His black Acura MDX SUVlost control at NW Marine Drive, hittingthe curb, a traffic pole and then a large tree.

The man died at the scene after attempts to revive him.

"Speed was definitely a factor in this tragic incident,"said VPDConst. Tania Visintin.

It is Vancouver's 14thcar crash deathin 2021.

Also Sunday, a 37-year-old man died in a single vehicle crashon Highway 27near Vanderhoof, B.C., police say.

RCMP is investigating the cause of the crash and is asking anyone with information,including any dash camera video, to call 250-567-2222.