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Young Road crash in Chilliwack sends driver to hospital

Traffic was diverted briefly on Young Road Wednesday morning after an northbound vehicle smashed into a light standard.
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Chilliwack firefighters assess the damage after a vehicle took down a light standard before coming to rest in the median on Young Road Wednesday morning.

Traffic was diverted briefly on Young Road Wednesday morning after an northbound vehicle smashed into a light standard before coming to rest in the median.

The incident happened around 9 a.m. just before the rail tracks.

The driver of the vehicle was taken to hospital by ambulance. A second person was also reportedly injured.

The northbound lanes of Young Road were closed while debris was cleared and Chilliwack RCMP investigated.

Watch www.theprogress.com for more information as it becomes available.