Multiple lanes on the Trans-Canada Highway at the intersection with Nanaimo River Road were closed Tuesday morning following a collision involving an SUV and a motorcycle.
Glare, hot weather and fatigue can create dangerous conditions for drivers, and Road Safety at Work is reminding Vancouver Island motorists to help keep roadside workers safe.
With warmer weather bringing more road construction to Vancouver Island highways, a provincewide campaign is reminding drivers to stay alert in work zones.
Heading into late spring and early summer brings an increased risk of vehicle collisions with wildlife, and Road Safety at Work is urging drivers to stay alert.
Winter may seem to be over on Vancouver Island, but Road Safety at Work wants drivers to remember to leave their winter tires on until the end of the month.
A contract has been awarded to Windley Contracting Ltd. Work on a roundabout at Highway 4 and Beaver Creek Road in Port Alberni, construction will start this fall and take approximately one year to complete.