UPDATE: Vehicle accident blocks northbound lane of Coquihalla

A vehicle incident south of Kamloops has caused the closure of the Coquihalla this morning in a northbound lane. Traffic delays can be expected as a vehicle is recovered from the Meadow Creek Road in Lac Le Jeune area of Highway 5. Drive B.C. reported this morning that the incident...

UPDATE: Vehicle accident blocks northbound lane of Coquihalla

A vehicle incident south of Kamloops has caused the closure of the Coquihalla this morning in a northbound lane.

Traffic delays can be expected as a vehicle is recovered from the Meadow Creek Road in Lac Le Jeune area of Highway 5. Drive B.C. reported this morning that the incident blocked all northbound lanes, but one has since reopened.

"Crews on scene, please slow down and pass with caution," according to DriveB.C.

- This story was updated at 10:31 a.m. as one lane has reopened.

 


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