Central Saanich Police are now releasing more information about a traffic accident on the Pat Bay Highway Tuesday night.
It happened about 6:45 p.m., when a grey Ford pick-up truck travelling southbound on Hwy 17 collided with a black Dodge pick-up which was in the northbound left turn lane for Keating Cross Rd.
The investigation revealed that the 60 year old driver of the grey Ford suffered some kind of medical episode causing him to veer into the path of the black Dodge. It was later determined that the 41-year-old driver of the black Dodge was impaired by alcohol and was given a 90-Day Immediate Roadside Prohibition and mandatory 30-day vehicle impound.
Both drivers were taken to hospital by ambulance with non-life-threatening injuries.