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Traffic Hazard

Semi collision leads to downed power lines on Shuswap Road

May 6, 2026 | 2:21 PM

KAMLOOPS — RCMP say a brief road closure on the Tk’emlups Reserve Wednesday (May 6) has now been cleared.

In a brief news release, Tk’emlups Rural RCMP say at about 11:00 a.m., a semi truck travelling in the 3600-block of Shuswap Road struck a utility pole.

The collision caused lines to fall on the road.

No one was hurt, but the road was closed for a short time while the scene was cleaned up.