RCMP investigating two-vehicle collision in Duncan

North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP are investigating a collision that sent several people to hospital over the weekend.

Police were called to a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Beverly Street and the Trans-Canada Highway in Duncan around 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 29.

Investigators said a northbound sedan was hit by a southbound sedan.

“Two occupants were extracted by North Cowichan Fire and airlifted to hospital while other occupants were transported to the local hospital,” said RCMP. “There was a total of five persons involved and no fatalities.”

RCMP are asking witnesses, or anyone with dashcam or surveillance video from the area, to come forward.

Wylie Henderson
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