Update 11 a.m.
The crash on the Coquihalla’s northbound lanes has been cleared.
✅ CLEAR – #BCHwy5 Northbound vehicle incident north of Mine Creed Rd (Exit 231) has been cleared. #HopeBC #Merritt #Coquihalla
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) May 19, 2023
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People travelling to start their long weekend can expect northbound delays on the Coquihalla Highway.
A vehicle incident took place between Coquihalla Lakes Road (exit 288) and Mine Creek Road (exit 231) around 9:30 a.m. It’s unknown how many vehicles were involved and if anyone was injured.
Crews are on scene and drivers are being asking to pass with caution.
⚠️ #BCHwy5 – A vehicle incident just north of Mine Creek Rd (Exit 231) is causing northbound delays between #HopeBC and #Merritt. Please pass with caution.
ℹ️ For info and updates:https://t.co/ODFzCwsm0h
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) May 19, 2023
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