Video shared with Global News shows a driver’s very close call on a Vancouver Island highway.
Just after 5 p.m. on Friday, a Global News viewer filmed an SUV on Highway 4 in Cathedral Grove, heading toward Port Alberni, pulling out to pass three other vehicles on a double solid yellow line and a blind curve in the road.
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The SUV then swerved back into its lane, just barely avoiding an oncoming vehicle.
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The vehicle then carried on speeding along the highway, according to the witness.
They recorded the licence plate and reported the incident to the RCMP.
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