Water rescue in Silver Creek

Saturday's crash knocked out power to about 800 homes in the area

  • Oct. 17, 2012 7:00 p.m.
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A car ended up in Silver Creek Saturday afternoon after hitting a hydro pole and knocking out power to about 800 homes in the area for several hours. Hope RCMP Staff Sgt. Suki Manj said there’s some indication that the out-of-town male driver had turned left onto Flood-Hope Road from Silver Skagit Road

A car ended up in Silver Creek Saturday afternoon after hitting a hydro pole and knocking out power to about 800 homes in the area for several hours. Hope RCMP Staff Sgt. Suki Manj said there’s some indication that the out-of-town male driver had turned left onto Flood-Hope Road from Silver Skagit Road

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