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2-vehicle crash in Chilliwack injures at least 2 people

Collision happened at Hazel and First Avenue
Jenna Hauck, Paul Henderson
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The scene of a two-vehicle collision at Hazel Street and First Avenue in Chilliwack on Friday, May 19, 2023. (Paul Henderson/ Chilliwack Progress)

Emergency crews were called to a crash in a residential area of Chilliwack where at least two people were injured.

The call came in shortly before 3 p.m. for the two-vehicle collision at Hazel Street and First Avenue with reports of a person pinned inside a vehicle.

When fire crews arrived, they reported there were injuries.

At least two people were being tended to by paramedics, while fire crews could be seen trying to get another person out of one of the vehicles.

There was only one lane of alternating traffic getting through on First Avenue.

Check back here for more information as it becomes available.

The scene of a two-vehicle collision at Hazel Street and First Avenue in Chilliwack on Friday, May 19, 2023. (Paul Henderson/ Chilliwack Progress)
The scene of a two-vehicle collision at Hazel Street and First Avenue in Chilliwack on Friday, May 19, 2023. (Paul Henderson/ Chilliwack Progress)

First responders work to remove a person from a vehicle after a serious motor vehicle crash at the intersection of First Avenue and Hazel Street in Chilliwack on May 19, 2023. (Paul Henderson/ Chilliwack Progress)

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