UNION BAY, B.C. – One person is dead following a vehicle collision along Highway 19A Sunday afternoon.
The crash happened at around 12:50 p.m. between Washer Road and Beaufort Road in Union Bay. The collision resulted in the closure of the northbound lane in that area.
According to a report by the Comox Valley Record, the victim’s car left the southbound lane into the path of a pickup truck headed north.
The driver of the car involved was an elderly man, and was pronounced deceased at the scene, according to the Record.
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The driver and passenger in the truck were taken to hospital with non life-threatening injuries.
The northbound lane of Highway 19A in that area has since been reopened.
The name and age of the victim have not been released.
