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We’d also add if you don’t have a go bag for the trunk of your car now is a great time to make one and cross that off your list. icbc.com/road-safety/sa… @icbc #earthquake #NewWest

Good news! The truck has been towed away and Braid is now clear for traffic. Thank you for your patience #NewWest.

A dump truck has flipped on Braid. Heavy tow are on scene and to get this truck towed away safely north and south bound traffic on Braid on the south side of Brunette will be closed for several hours. Drivers can exit the Braid industrial area via Spruce Street or Coquitlam.

Officers respond to threat of an explosive device made against New Westminster courthouse. Nothing suspicious was located by police. nwpolice.org/blog/2025/01/0…

We’re asking people who live or work in the area surrounding @douglascollege and the court house to leave the area immediately. #NewWest

NWPD members are working in and around the court house - road closures are in effect. A perimeter had been established. Please avoid the area. Updates will be provided as needed. #newwest

Heads up #NewWest. Please avoid driving through the downtown neighborhood.

Over the weekend we partnered with BC Highway Patrol in Light Up The Province, an annual campaign targeting impaired drivers. The enforcement will continue throughout the month so if you plan on consuming drugs or alcohol make arrangements for a safe ride home. #NewWest

⁦@icbc⁩ ⁦@NewWestPD⁩ ⁦@cityofnewwest⁩ Fire 🔥 Service at Century House & Uptown #NewWest today giving out pedestrian safety reflectors. With darker days, drivers 🙏 #SlowDown& look for 👨🏼‍🦼🚶‍♀️👨🏾‍🦯🏃 #BeSafeBeSeen

Getting behind the wheel under the influence of alcohol or drugs can have life-changing consequences. Penalties range from a 24-hour to a 90-day immediate driving prohibition, vehicle impound, monetary penalties, and charges under the Criminal Code. #NewWest #GetHomeSafeBC

From no-right-turn enforcement to collision response, truck routes, & school zone speed checks—all in a day's work for our Traffic Unit. 🚓👮‍♂️#NewWest

Remember: rainy days require extra caution on the road: 🚦 Slow down & stay alert 💡 Turn on your headlights 🚨 To report a collision where immediate response is required from police, fire or ambulance, call 9-1-1 🚗 To report a minor collision with no injuries, contact @icbc

Reminder: School started months ago, but our NWPD Traffic Unit is still actively enforcing speed limits in school zones. Slow down, stay alert, and keep kids safe! #NewWest

We continue to enforce truck routes in #NewWest. From Sapperton and Downtown to Kelvin and Queensborough. We’re monitoring, enforcing, and doing commercial vehicle inspections.

The road closures in effect this morning include: Royal Avenue (Eighth Street to Third Street), Sixth Street (Third Avenue to Cunningham Street), and Queens Avenue (Seventh Street to Fourth Street). #NewWest

Driving impaired is dangerous, expensive, and can result in serious consequences. Help us keep the roads safe for everyone and enjoy your weekend. #NewWest

Familiarize yourself with the road closures that will occur on Monday for the Remembrance Day Ceremony at New Westminster City Hall. #NewWest

As the festive season is here, we'd like to remind you that getting behind the wheel under the influence of alcohol or drugs can have life-changing consequences. Please take care and get home safe. #NewWest

Keep an emergency kit in your vehicle in case you get stuck in bad weather. Learn more at ow.ly/LJJf50l81eb #shiftintowinter #bcstorm #NewWest

The development at 100 Braid Street will be dismantling their tower crane and will require a full road closure of Braid Street between Brunette and Rousseau from approx. 10:30 am to 12:00 pm on Oct. 25, weather dependent. More info: #braid-street-full-closure" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">newwestcity.ca/planning-build…