Port Alberni Fire responding to two-vehicle crash on Highway 4 detour

The Port Alberni Fire Department says crews are responding to a motor vehicle accident along the Highway 4 detour route.

The crash happened on Bamfield Road, 32 kilometres south of Port Alberni, according to fire crews in a tweet at 12:21 p.m. They say commuters in the area should expect delays.

Around 1 p.m., a spokesperson with the fire department told CHEK News that crews were arriving on scene. He said the incident involved two vehicles but was unsure if anyone was hurt.

Port Alberni Fire is encouraging people to check DriveBC for updates.

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PAFD responding to an MVI 32 KM South of Port Alberni on Bamfield Road. Expect delays. Check @DriveBC for any impacts to travel. #portalberni #bamfield #lakecowichan #MVI

— Port Alberni Fire (@portalbernifire) June 14, 2023

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