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UPDATE: Crash cleared on Highway 97 near SunOka beach

Emergency crews are on scene blocking the fastlane northbound

  • Feb. 19, 2021 12:00 a.m.

8:45 a.m.

UPDATE: Crash has been cleared and traffic is back to normal.

If you are heading out of Penticton towards Summerland, expect heavy delays Friday morning.

According to Aim Roads, a vehicle incident near SunOka Beach has closed the northbound fast lane around 7:30 a.m.

Emergency crews are on scene now and there is an assessment in progress. There will be an update soon.

Snow fell overnight causing slippery sections along Highway 97.

More to come.

Penticton Western News