Westbound lanes remain closed on a section of Highway 14 in Langford after a vehicle incident brought power lines down early Monday morning.
Drive B.C. first report the incident at 3:25 a.m. and said four hours later all lanes going westbound are closed between Ronald Road and Penwood Road, near Glen Lake.
REMINDER – #BCHwy14 WB Closed at Ronald Rd due to vehicle incident & hydro lines down. Detour via Latoria Rd. Next update 930AM.#Sooke #VanIsle #Langford
Info here: https://t.co/8gfCfr919a— Drive BC (@DriveBC) June 3, 2019
Power lines are down and BC Hydro says crews are on site trying to restore power to more than 1,000 customers in Langford and Colwood.
Crews are on-site at an outage affecting 1,000 customers in the #Colwood and #Langford area. They hope to have power restored by 8;30 p.m. Updates here: https://t.co/OWq7as5nM0 pic.twitter.com/mTxdZQIeHr
— BC Hydro (@bchydro) June 3, 2019
There is no word on the cause of the crash or if there are any injuries.
BC Hydro forecasts power to be restored by 8:30 a.m.
More to come.
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