Crash closes southbound lanes of Coquihalla – detour established
[UPDATE 12:40 P.M.]: DriveBC say the highway has fully reopened to southbound traffic at the Zopkios Brake Check.
CHILLIWACK — DriveBC is reporting the closure of southbound lanes on the Coquihalla Highway Sunday (Nov. 19) morning following a vehicle incident.
It has not released details of the incident other than the closure is at the Zopkios Brake Check north of Hope. Images from a DriveBC webcam appear to show a vehicle on its side in the middle of southbound lanes.
#BCHwy5 The highway is CLOSED southbound at the Zopkios Brake Check due to a vehicle incident. Crews on scene. Assessment in progress. Local detour in effect. Pass with caution and expect delays. #HopeBC #Merritt
For more info:https://t.co/mVFDHP2CWT pic.twitter.com/lHdtsHsxZ2
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) November 19, 2023
