Traffic along Hwy. 19 was blocked and ultimately turned around early Monday morning after a pickup truck collided with a power pole. (Kelly Johnsen)
two injured
Early morning highway crash results in power outage near Parksville
Jun 16, 2025 | 10:48 AM
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PARKSVILLE — Two people were taken to hospital after a highway crash just after midnight.
RCMP report a pickup truck lost control in the southbound lanes of Hwy. 19, between Church Rd. and the south Parksville exit to Hwy. 19A, just after 12:30 a.m. on Monday, June 16.
Local Mounties attended and found the pickup truck had collided with a power pole north of the Englishman River bridge.
“The two occupants of the vehicle were transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries,” police said in a statement to NanaimoNewsNOW.
