{
  "id": 15095816,
  "title": "Crash involving semi-truck, bus and other vehicles closes Highway 99 in Surrey, B.C.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/crash-involving-semi-truck-bus-and-other-vehicles-closes-highway-99",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-17T01:43:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
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    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/uncategorized/2026/10/16/crash-involving-semi-truck-bus-and-other-vehicles-closes-highway-99-in-surrey-b-c"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A serious traffic accident shut down Highway 99 in both directions in Surrey, B.C. A semi-truck and trailer, a bus, and multiple other vehicles were involved in the collision. Police have not confirmed the exact number or types of vehicles involved, nor have they determined if the bus was carrying passengers. Firefighters and paramedics responded to the scene, but the extent of injuries remains unknown. Highway 99 will be closed between the Highway 91 interchange and King George Boulevard for several hours, with no estimated reopening time.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Global News",
        "title": "Multi-vehicle crash including double-decker bus closes Highway 99 in Delta",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/multi-vehicle-crash-including-double-decker-bus-closes-highway-99-in",
        "published": "2026-10-17T01:40:47.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Crash involving semi-truck, bus and other vehicles closes Highway 99 in Surrey, B.C.",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/crash-involving-semi-truck-bus-and-other-vehicles-closes-highway-99-15102468",
        "published": "2026-10-17T01:43:23.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}