Two car accident on the Trans Canada Highway has snarled southbound traffic in the Langford area Friday afternoon.
In a tweet, DriveBC said the crash occurred between Leigh and Millstream Road causing one lane to be closed.
BC Ambulance Service told Victoria Buzz they were called shortly after 11:30 a.m. to a crash involving two vehicles on the Trans-Canada Highway near Leigh Road.
Two ambulances were dispatched to the scene with one person being transported to hospital.
Webcams in the area show traffic backed up as far as Millstream Road exit.
#BCHwy1 NB vehicle incident between Leigh and Millstream Rd causing a lane closure. Crews are on scene. Expect major delays in the area. #Malahat #Langford #yyjtraffic
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— DriveBC (@DriveBC) July 29, 2022
Witnesses driving by the scene tell Victoria Buzz the crash involved a motorcyclist but it is unclear if other vehicles were involved.
The seriousness of the injuries are unknown at this time. Avoid area if possible.
More to come.