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Update: Highway 1 lane reopens after collision

Heavy snow is falling in the area and emergency vehicles are on scene.
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Emergency vehicles are on scene and one lane of the Trans-Canada Highway is closed five kilometres east of Sicamous. (Submitted)

Update 11:05 a.m:

The lane of the highway which had been closed is now open.

Original story:

A lane of the Trans-Canada Highway is closed east of Sicamous as crews recover a vehicle which slid into the ditch and rolled over.

Drive BC reports the westbound lane is closed to traffic near the highwayº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™s intersection with Cambie Solsqua Road.

A witness who passed the accident before 8 a.m. noted that it was snowing very heavily and multiple police, ambulance, road rescue and fire department vehicles were at the scene.

Drive BCº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™s next update on the accident is expected at 9:45 a.m. Motorists are being advised to watch for traffic control in the area.



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