UPDATE: Trans-Canada Highway reopened east of Revelstoke

Had been closed due to a motor vehicle incident late Sunday afternoon

  • Oct. 15, 2017 12:00 a.m.
Highway 1 is closed 48 kilometres east of Revelstoke due to a vehicle incident. (Drive BC)

Highway 1 is closed 48 kilometres east of Revelstoke due to a vehicle incident. (Drive BC)

UPDATE: 5:47 P.M.

The Trans-Canada Highway has reopened following a motor vehicle incident 48 kilometres east of Revelstoke late Sunday afternoon.

The incident was first reported by Drive BC around 3:50 p.m.

The incident occured west-bound near the first tunnel after the summit of Rogers Pass.

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UPDATE: 4:53 P.M.

The Trans-Canada Highway has reopened to one lane alternating traffic following a motor vehicle incident 48 kilometres east of Revelstoke late Sunday afternoon.

The incident was first reported by Drive BC around 3:50 p.m.

The incident occured west-bound near the first tunnel after the summit of Rogers Pass.

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ORIGINAL:

The Trans-Canada Highway is closed 48 kilometres east of Revelstoke due to a vehicle incident, according to Drive BC.

The estimated time the highway will be reopened is not not currently available.

An update from Drive BC is expected at 4:30 p.m.

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