Update: 11:50 a.m. Feb. 16:
Drive BC reports the collision has been cleared but drivers are being asked to exercise caution and give any emergency crews still in the area plenty of space.
Original Story:
Emergency personnel are responding to a collision on Highway 97B near the Black Road/Auto Road SE intersection.
Firefighters are on the scene of the collision just south of the intersection where southbound traffic is being redirected onto Black Road.
A second incident involving a single-vehicle is reported to have occurred in the 1200 block of Highway 97B.
The roads are reportedly slick due to weather conditions.
#BCHwy97B – reports of a major vehicle incident south of #SalmonArm at Black Road, assessment in progress, crews en route. Drive carefully and give emergency responders space. #Okanagan #Shuswap
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) February 16, 2021