Victoria police are warning drivers of traffic disruptions in the area of a two-vehicle collision at Superior and Montreal Streets Wednesday morning.
Officers are at Montreal & Superior for a collision btwn 2 vehicles that has resulted in a hydro pole coming down. Expect #yyjtraffic disruptions in the area.
— Victoria Police (@vicpdcanada) January 30, 2019
Each of the vehicles drivers were not seriously hurt but were taken to the hospital for observations.
.@vicpdtraffic on scene at a MVI where a power pole has been damaged. There will be traffic restrictions for the next few hours in the area of Montreal and Superior #yyjtraffic
— Victoria Police (@vicpdcanada) January 30, 2019
A hydro pole was sheered at the base and was held up by the power lines following the collision around 10 a.m.
Significant damage was seen on the passenger side of the vehicle that hit the hydro pole.