Justice · Suspected street racingEdmonton bus shelter crash kills man; police allege motorcycle race with BMWAired October 15, 2026 at 4:58 AM UTCWritten October 15, 2026 at 5:01 AM UTCRead the write-upThis storyTranscript · LOADING0:07A motorcycle struck a bus shelter, killing a man who'd been waiting inside.0:11Three other people were seriously injured, including a baby whose injuries were0:15described as life-threatening.0:16Police say an alleged street race carried onto the sidewalk in North Edmonton, who0:20was driving the BMW police say was racing the motorcycle.0:23The man who died was 21.0:25He'd been waiting in the shelter when the motorcycle struck, and he later died in0:29hospital.0:29The crash reached someone using a bus stop beside the road.0:33The three seriously injured people were described as a baby and two adults.0:37The baby was reportedly 10 months old.0:40The life-threatening description dates to October 14th.0:43There's been no further medical update on the baby's condition.0:46The motorcycle hit the shelter near 97th Street and 120th Avenue at about 8.550:52Tuesday evening, October 13th, 2026.0:55Police describe the northbound approach as starting at 180 Avenue.0:59They released details the following afternoon, October 14th.1:03Police say an 18-year-old riding a 2004 Yamaha YZFR 6 was racing a BMW at high1:08speed.1:09They say the motorcycle mounted the curb on the east side of 97th Street, continued1:13along the sidewalk, and struck the shelter near 120 Avenue.1:16Police's reconstruction puts the motorcycle on the sidewalk before the impact.1:20The suspected racing remains an allegation as investigators work to determine1:23criminal responsibility.1:25The 18-year-old rider survived and is reportedly facing multiple charges.1:28The exact offenses and whether charges have formally been laid are not yet1:32confirmed.1:33Police haven't publicly named him.1:35It also isn't clear whether he's included among the two adults seriously injured.1:39Police identified the other vehicle only as a BMW.1:42As of October 14th, they were still looking for it.1:44Its driver's identity remains unknown, leaving investigators with a second vehicle1:48to identify alongside the allegations against the motorcycle rider.Explore with HeyDexFollow via RSSThe shortThe short ↗