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Person injured in Tsawwassen Mills crash dies from her injuries

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Judd, A. (2026, October 14). Person injured in Tsawwassen Mills crash dies from her injuries. Global News. https://globalnews.ca/news/12102433/person-injured-tsawwassen-mills-crash-dies-injuries/

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Global News · collected 2026-10-14 · by Amy Judd

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Gwenyth Brigit Dwyn, a 64-year-old woman from South Delta who was injured in a crash outside Tsawwassen Mills Shopping Centre on Sept. 30, has died in hospital. The incident occurred around 10:25 a.m., resulting in the deaths of two First Nations elders and injuries to another person who later succumbed to her injuries. Police are investigating the possibility that the driver experienced a medical emergency before the collision but have not reached any final conclusions about the cause.
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Story summary

Gwenyth Brigit Dwyn, a 64-year-old resident of South Delta, died on October 14 from injuries sustained in a vehicle crash at Tsawwassen Mills mall on September 30. The incident occurred during Truth and Reconciliation Day activities, where the driver's vehicle struck four pedestrians; two elders, Virginia Splockton and wilapiya (Barb Joe), were killed instantly. Police continue to investigate the possibility that the driver experienced a medical event prior to the crash but have not reached any final conclusions on the cause. Delta police are urging anyone with information about the vehicle before or during the incident to contact them at 604-946-4411, reference file 26-18401.

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Topics

Delta First Nations South Delta Tsawwassen First Nation Tsawwassen Mills

Subjects

Barb Joe PERSON · 2× Delta ORG · 2× First Nations NORP · 1× Gwenyth Brigit Dwyn PERSON · 1× Mike Whiteley PERSON · 1× South Delta GPE · 1× Tsawwassen First Nation GPE · 1× Tsawwassen Mills GPE · 1× Virginia Splockton PERSON · 1× wilapiya PERSON · 1×

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Police are asking anyone who has not already spoken with investigators and who witnessed the incident or observed the involved vehicle on the Tsawwassen Mills property before the collision to contact the Delta Police Department at 604-946-4411 and reference file 26-18401.
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🔮 Police said around 10:25 a.m. on Sept. 30, preliminary information indicated the driver of a vehicle may have experienced a medical emergency and struck four pedestrians outside the mall.
2026-10-14 · Global News
Person injured in Tsawwassen Mills crash dies from her injuries · assertive framing

Claims (15 extracted, 1 hedged)

One of the people injured in the crash outside of the Tsawwassen Mills Shopping Centre on Truth and Reconciliation Day has died in hospital from her injuries. asserted
One → injure → injuries
Delta police said on Wednesday that 64-year-old Gwenyth Brigit Dwyn, from South Delta, was one of the two people who remained in the hospital following the collision on Sept. 30. asserted
who → say → Sept.
One other person who was initially taken to hospital has since been released and continues their recovery at home, police said. asserted
police → take → home
Previously, police confirmed that two First Nations elders were killed in the crash. asserted
elders → confirm → crash
Virginia Splockton is described as a beloved great-grandmother, grandmother, mother, sister, aunt, cousin, friend and elder whose presence touched countless lives. asserted
presence → describe → lives
The other victim has been identified as wilapiya (Barb Joe). “Barb Joe was a cultural pillar, knowledge keeper and matriarch of Tsawwassen First Nation,” a tribute post read. asserted
post → identify → Nation
Police said around 10:25 a.m. on Sept. 30, preliminary information indicated the driver of a vehicle may have experienced a medical emergency and struck four pedestrians outside the mall. uncertain
driver → say → mall
Get daily National news Investigators have completed extensive scene and collision analysis and continue to examine all available evidence relevant to determining exactly what occurred, police added. asserted
police → get → evidence
While investigators have not reached any final conclusions, police said that the vehicle involved in the fatal crash was also involved in an earlier collision. asserted
vehicle → reach → collision
The possibility that the driver experienced a medical event prior to the collisions remains under investigation. asserted
driver → experience → investigation
Based on the evidence reviewed to date, investigators have not identified evidence indicating that the collision was targeted or ideologically motivated. asserted
collision → base → evidence
“We understand that the community has questions and wants answers about what occurred,” said Staff Sgt. Mike Whiteley, media relations officer for Delta police. asserted
Whiteley → understand → police
“Our responsibility is to ensure those answers are based on a complete and objective examination of the evidence. asserted
answers → ensure → evidence
Investigators are working through a significant amount of information, and it is important that we not reach conclusions before that work is complete.” asserted
work → work → conclusions
Police are asking anyone who has not already spoken with investigators and who witnessed the incident or observed the involved vehicle on the Tsawwassen Mills property before the collision to contact the Delta Police Department at 604-946-4411 and reference file 26-18401. asserted
who → ask → 4411
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