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Crash closes Esquimalt Road, knocks out power

The crash happened around 7:15 a.m. in front of Esquimalt Plaza, causing an interim power outage to nearby residents
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A photo of a downed power pole on Esquimalt road on May 21, 2024. VIA /U/FINANCIAL_BOTTLE_813/REDDIT

A vehicle struck a power pole on Esquimalt Road on Tuesday morning, closing a section of the main street in both directions.

The crash happened around 7:15 a.m. in front of Esquimalt Plaza, causing an interim power outage to nearby residents.

As of 10 a.m., B.C. Hydro crews were on site at the intersection of Esquimalt and Fernhill roads for repairs.

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