Gorge Road has been reopened after traffic was redirected for several hours Sept. 26 morning.
A motorcyclist is in hospital with serious injuries after a collision on Gorge Road early Wednesday morning.
Police remain on scene this morning after a serious motorcycle crash near the Galloping Goose trail on Gorge Rd. The road remains closed to traffic between Jutland and Washington #yyjtraffic pic.twitter.com/8uRbI3Kh0Q
— Victoria News (@VictoriaNews) September 26, 2018
Victoria Police say the incident happened just after 4 a.m. in the 200-block of Gorge Rd East.
The rider was transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries, where they remain.
Gorge Road was closed between Washington and Jutland and motorists used alternate routes as buses and pedestrians were rerouted near the Galloping Goose trail.
The Victoria Police investigation is ongoing.
UPDATE | We just received updated information that the motorcycle rider has NOT succumbed, but remains in hospital with life-threatening injuries. #F1843425 #yyjtraffic
— Victoria Police (@vicpdcanada) September 26, 2018
- With files from Keili Bartlett
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