Const. Martin Kortas checks out the mangled steel fence following a crash on Terminal Avenue near Bryden Street Wednesday. The accident happened around 5 a.m. when a northbound car crossed into oncoming lanes and crashed through fence and a sign. The Island Highway was closed for more than an hour Wednesday morning.

Const. Martin Kortas checks out the mangled steel fence following a crash on Terminal Avenue near Bryden Street Wednesday. The accident happened around 5 a.m. when a northbound car crossed into oncoming lanes and crashed through fence and a sign. The Island Highway was closed for more than an hour Wednesday morning.

Breaking down barriers

NANAIMO – The Island Highway was closed for more than an hour Wednesday morning.

Const. Martin Kortas checks out the mangled steel fence following a crash on Terminal Avenue near Bryden Street Wednesday.

The accident happened around 5 a.m. when a northbound car crossed into oncoming lanes and crashed through fence and a sign.

The Island Highway was closed for more than an hour Wednesday morning.

Police at the scene said no one was seriously injured, but the incident is still under investigation.

Nanaimo News Bulletin