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Driver, 19, killed in highway crash near Nanaimo Airport

Despite life-saving efforts, the 19-year-old driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Police responded to the crash of a Nissan 350Z south of Aqua Terra Road about 10:30 p.m. Monday

Ladysmith RCMP are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash Monday night in the southbound lanes of the Trans-Canada Highway near Nanaimo Airport.

Police responded to the crash of a Nissan 350Z south of Aqua Terra Road about 10:30 p.m.

Despite life-saving efforts, the 19-year-old driver was pronounced dead at the scene.

The highway was closed for several hours as police investigated.

The cause of the crash hasn’t been determined.

Contact the Ladysmith RCMP at 250-245-6060 with any information about the incident.

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