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Highway 97 South Of 100 Mile House Reopen

Update 12 pm April 20

100 Mile House RCMP responded to an early morning single-vehicle collision on Highway 97 near Keene Road.

Staff Sargeant Svend Neilsen said the driver of a Freightliner tractor-trailer was going northbound along the Highway when the truck began to drift due to icy road conditions.

Neilsen said the driver was unable to gain control during the slide and slid into the ditch of the southbound lane.

There were no injuries and the truck was removed after the tractor was twisted by the collision.

 

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Drive BC is reporting that due to a vehicle incident earlier this morning between Ainsworth Road and Hyra Road, Highway 97 southbound is single lane alternating traffic.

Drive BC reports that the right lane is closed while debris cleanup is taking place and flaggers are on site.

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Pat Matthews
Pat Matthews
Pat started working in the Cariboo in 1989 after spending several years in radio in Terrace. He worked in the creative department until 2017 when he switched over to news covering Williams Lake and the South Cariboo as well as being the afternoon host on Country 840 in 100 Mile House.

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