A car crash along Highway 14 has knocked out power to nearly 200 BC Hydro customers on the West Shore Wednesday afternoon. (BC Hydro)

A car crash along Highway 14 has knocked out power to nearly 200 BC Hydro customers on the West Shore Wednesday afternoon. (BC Hydro)

Nearly 200 West Shore residents without power after car crash on Sooke Road

BC Hydro says power out since 2:21 p.m.

Nearly 200 residents on the West Shore are without power after a car crash along Sooke Road Wednesday afternoon.

Power has been off to homes between Kangaroo Road in Metchosin to Glenshire Drive in Langford since 2:21 p.m. after a vehicle hit a power pole. Traffic heading southbound has a single lane open near Humpback Road.

More to come.

READ MORE: Vancouver driver cause of power outage in Colwood

 

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