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VICTORIA –
Colwood Constable launched an investigation into impaired driving after a car hit a utility pole on Monday, ejecting one of the vehicle’s occupants
West Shore RCMP say they have received numerous reports of witnesses who heard a loud crash at around 1:40 am, followed by a power outage, near Sooke Road and Marty Lane
Police attended the scene and found a 2004 Nissan 350Z convertible with extensive damage Police say the car crashed into the utility pole with such force it knocked the pole off its foundation
Investigators identified the driver as a 27-year-old male from Vancouver He did not sustain serious injuries, but his passenger was thrown from the car and later taken to hospital The 22-year-old passenger sustained injuries not life threatening and should recover, police say
Colwood, power outage, Vancouver
World news – CA – Impairment investigation underway after man was thrown from car in Colwood
SOURCE: https://www.w24news.com
