Emergency responders in Oak Bay have closed several blocks to traffic after a road maintenance worker was struck and killed by a vehicle on Wednesday morning.
Two of the worker's colleagues tell CTV News the man was looking down at a manhole cover on Monterey Avenue when a vehicle struck him, throwing him several metres.Witnesses tell CTV News they saw a vehicle speeding down Monterey Avenue across Oak Bay Avenue, weaving into oncoming lanes and narrowly missing a child on a bicycle, before the crash.
A section of Monterey Avenue, near the Oak Bay fire hall and police department, remains behind police tape with multiple police officers on scene.BC Transit says several buses have been re-routed away from the area.
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