One person was taken to hospital after a car ended up in the ditch on Hwy. 1 near the 216th overpass in Langley on Tuesday afternoon.
Police said eyewitnesses reported a vehicle was driving well below the speed limit, when it his the median and ended up in the ditch around 2:40 p.m.
“It appears to have been a medical emergency,” said RCMP Cpl. Mike Halskov, spokesperson for the freeway patrol.
The driver was taken to hospital, and was expected to survive, Halskov told the Langley Advance Times.
An eyewitness report said the victim was a woman.
Police, paramedics, and Langley Township fire crews attended the collision.
The Integrated Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Service (ICARS) was called to assist at the scene.
There were long traffic delays eastbound on Hwy. 1 through Langley as a result.
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