UPDATE 9:07 a.m.
The Coquihalla is reopened.
CLEAR – #BCHwy5 All lanes OPEN Northbound from previous Commercial vehicle incident north of #HopeBC near the #Coquihalla Summit Recreational area. #BoxCanyon #MerrittBC
— Drive BC (@DriveBC) February 22, 2019
ORIGINAL
If you’re thinking of travelling on Highway 5 this morning, be prepared for a bit of a delay.
There’s been a vehicle incident on the northbound lane of Highway 5, between Exit 202 and Exit 217, near the Great Bear Snowshed.
The road is closed, but a detour via Box Canyon Chain up area is in effect.
The next update time is 9 a.m.
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