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Highway 17A reopens after downed wires repaired

A weekend storm downed power lines along a 4.1-kilometre stretch between Mount Newton Cross Road in Central Saanich and McTavish Road in North Saanich.
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A file photo of BC Hydro crews restoring power. DARREN STONE, TIMES COLONIST

Highway 17A reopened just before 8 a.m. Monday after a weekend storm downed power lines along a 4.1-kilometre stretch between Mount Newton Cross Road in Central Saanich and McTavish Road in North Saanich.

DriveBC says the road is now cleared. It was single-alternating traffic earlier this morning and completely closed Sunday night.

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Hydro crews worked overnight on the repairs.

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