Via 5 reopens after accident
Team Petruk – June 17, 2022 / 8:15 p.m. | History: 372300
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UPDATE: 20:15
DriveBC reports that the Coquihalla Highway has fully reopened between Inks Lake Road and the city of Kamloops.
UPDATE: 18:42
DriveBC reports that the Coquihalla Expressway still has one lane closed due to a vehicular incident between Inks Lake Road and the city of Kamloops.
The southbound lane remains closed at this time, with an alternate route available via the 5a freeway.
Reports came in Friday afternoon that the highway was closed after a collision involving a haul truck.
There is an evaluation in progress. The next update is expected around 8:30 pm
ORIGINALS: 16:14
The Coquihalla Expressway is closed in both directions west of Kamloops after reports Friday afternoon of a collision involving a haul truck.
According to DriveBC, a vehicular incident has closed the 5 Freeway between Inks Lake Road and the city of Kamloops.
There is an evaluation in progress. The next update is expected around 5 pm