Traffic on Highway 16 is reduced to single lane alternating traffic. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)

Traffic on Highway 16 is reduced to single lane alternating traffic. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)

Update: Traffic moving slow on Highway 16 due to an accident Tuesday

A detour is in effect through Telachick Road for light vehicles only

  • Feb. 4, 2020 12:00 a.m.

Traffic continues to be slow on Highway 16 in both directions due to an accident earlier in the morning on Feb. 4.

DriveBC reported that there is a vehicle recovery underway at Dahl Lake Road, and there is single lane, alternating traffic.

As per an update by DriveBC at 1 pm, drivers should expect delays. Real-time update by DriveBC can be found here.

A detour is in effect through Telachick Road for light vehicles only.

Madonna Saunderson, media relations for the north district said the incident occured and was reported to the RCMP at 8:26 am, on Feb.4.

Other than that, the incident is under investigation and there was no fatality due to the crash, she said.


Aman Parhar
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