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Skating in the dark turns dangerous

Skateboarder hit by car on West Saanich Road in Central Saanich
Christine van Reeuwyk

A teenager was hit on Dec. 1 around 9:30 p.m. while he and three others were skateboarding northbound in the southbound lane on West Saanich Road in Brentwood Bay. A vehicle stopped on Clarke Road at West Saanich, then  driver turned right, hitting the 19-year-old, who slid across the hood, but suffered only minor injuries, Central Saanich police said. No charges were recommended.

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