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Update: Highway 20 reopened near Riske Creek after MVI Wednesday, Aug. 9

The highway was closed for several hours

Update:

Highway 20 is fully-reopened after being closed most of Wednesday, Aug. 9 due to a motor vehilce incident 40 to 43 km west of Williams Lake.

Original:

Highway 20 is closed in both directions due to an MVI near Riske Creek, east of Becher Dam at an area called Cowboy Corner, Wednesday, Aug. 9.

Williams Lake RCMP officer in charge Staff Sgt. Brad McKinnon said the highway will be closed most of the afternoon while police investigate.

“We are asking people to stay clear of the area,” McKinnon said.

The RCMP will provide more information as it becomes available, he added.

DriveBC noted the closure is between Stack Valley Rd and Tlesc’ox’eten Rd for 2.9 km which is 43 to 40 km west of Williams Lake).

More to come



monica.lamb-yorski@wltribune.com

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