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UPDATE: Highway 97 reopened south of Williams Lake after vehicle incident Sunday morning

Williams Lake received heavy snowfall overnight Saturday
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A detour was in place via Mission Road Sunday, Feb. 28 following a motor vehicle incident. (Anna Fait photo)

UPDATE:

Highway 97 has been reopened in both directions after a vehicle incident early Sunday morning at 150 Mile House.

ORIGINAL STORY:

Highway 97 is closed in both directions Sunday morning, Feb. 28 south of Williams Lake at 150 Mile House due to a vehicle incident.

A detour is in place via Mission Road.

READ MORE: Snowfall warning issued for Cariboo region

DriveBC has the incident noted as a major event and says an assessment is in progress and its next update will be at 2 p.m.

Overnight, Williams Lake saw heavy snowfall.

No further details are available at this time.


 


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