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Elderly man dies after driving car into ocean on Cortes Island

An elderly Cortes Island man has died after he accidentally drove his car into the ocean Saturday night.

RCMP corporal Darren Lagan says the man drove into the water from Whaletown Rd.

Lagan says the RCMP and the BC Coroners Service are investigating the incident.

He says speed and alcohol were not factors in the crash, they are thinking this might be an accident or caused by driver error.

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