Hundreds of Abbotsford, B.C., residents were without power Saturday morning following a serious collision.
Abbotsford police said early Saturday that emergency services were responding to a crash on Gladys Avenue. The area is currently shut down between Essendene Avenue and Cyril Street.
Abbotsford Emergency Services are responding to a collision on Gladys Avenue. #RoadClosure Gladys Avenue is closed between Essendene Avenue and Cyril Street. Please avoid the area until further notice. pic.twitter.com/fkfpOANPBG
— Abbotsford Police Department (@AbbyPoliceDept) September 11, 2021
BC Hydro reported two power outages in the area impacting more than 500 customers.
Crews are on-site working to restore power for 541 customers near #Abbotsford following a motor vehicle accident. They'll be sharing updates on: https://t.co/h1MibB3iv7 pic.twitter.com/SmKkxTmOMt
— BC Hydro (@bchydro) September 11, 2021
Officers are asking drivers to avoid the area until further notice.
It’s unknown if anyone suffered injuries in the crash.