Crash blocks part of E. 41st Avenue in Vancouver

Police are investigating a crash that has blocked traffic along a section of 41st Avenue in Vancouver Thursday afternoon.

The scene of a collision in Vancouver near E 41st Ave & Quebec St
The scene of a collision in Vancouver near E 41st Ave & Quebec St on Thursday, April 25, 2024. (CityNews Image)

The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) says the road is shut in both directions between Quebec Street to Main Street.

Police say there are significant traffic delays and drivers should choose an alternate route.

No details about injuries, if any, have been provided. However, a vehicle was seen in the area heavily damaged and partly crushed into a power pole. 

The scene of a collision in Vancouver near E 41st Ave & Quebec St
A vehicle at the scene of a collision in Vancouver near E 41st Ave & Quebec St was seen severely damaged on Thursday April 25, 2024. (CityNews Image)

There is no information on when the road will re-open.

This is a developing story.

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