Early this morning Terrace RCMP received a driving complaint on the 4600 block of Queensway Dr.
Members advised RCMP that the driver of the vehicle had collided with a propane line at a nearby empty lot. Members approached the vehicle which quickly and suddenly erupted into flames. Emergency Health and Fire Services were called along with Pacific Natural Gas to assist.
The driver was safely extracted from the vehicle. The driver was on fire but emergency services extinguished the flames. There were no other occupants in the vehicle at the time. The driver was taken to hospital to be treated for their injuries.
Police are currently investigating the cause of collision as part of an investigation and should you or anyone have witnessed or have information regarding this incident, you are asked to contact police as the investigation proceeds.
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