On July 2, 2024, just after 3:30 p.m., Ladysmith RCMP responded to the intersection of Robert Street and Esplanade Avenue in Ladysmith for a report of a two-vehicle collision. Upon attendance, police learned that a blue Dodge Grand Caravan was travelling southbound on Esplanade while the white Pontiac Sunfire was travelling northbound prior to the collision.
The impact of the collision sent the Pontiac Sunfire to collide with a traffic control pole at the intersection. Both drivers and their passengers were transported to hospital by ambulance to be treated for injuries, ranging from minor to serious.
Investigators are asking anyone who witnessed the incident or have dash cam footage, to contact the Ladysmith RCMP at 250-245-2215.
Released by:
Cpl. Alex Bérubé
District Advisory NCO (Media Relations)
Island District
2881 Nanaimo St, Victoria, BC V8T 4Z8
Office: 250-380-6110