Highway 5, by Britton Creek Rest Area northbound turnoff, looking north (Image credit: DriveBC).
Coquihalla Closure
Vehicle incident closes snowy Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt
Mar 3, 2023 | 6:54 AM
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UPDATE (10:45 a.m.): While the incident at Lander Creek Bridge is now cleared, DriveBC says the Coquihalla Highway in the area is closed in both directions due to heavy congestion and extreme weather.
Crews with heavy equipment are working to clear excess snow. Another update is due at 2 p.m.
UPDATE (7:45 a.m.): The northbound lanes of the Coquihalla Highway near Ladner Creek Bridge have reopened, but DriveBC says traffic is still closed southbound.
Drivers are told to expect major delays. Another update is due at 10 a.m.
