Update
Highway 1 east of Chase open to single lane alternating traffic following closure caused by vehicle incident.
⚠️ UPDATE – #BCHwy1 is now operating at single lane alternating traffic east of #ChaseBC east of Shuswap Ave following an earlier vehicle incident. Watch for traffic control and expect delays.
ℹ️ For more info:https://t.co/iTOoAlcJnm
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) January 4, 2023
Initial story
Highway 1 east of Chase is closed in both directions, reports Drive BC.
The cause is a vehicle incident between Shuswap Avenue and Trans-Canada Highway frontage for 0.1 kilometres, approximately two kms east of Chase. The road is closed and an assessment is in progress.
A detour is available on Highway 97 via Falkland.
The next update on Drive BC is scheduled for Jan. 3 at 4:30 p.m.
⛔ CLOSED – #BCHwy1 is closed east of #ChaseBC east of Shuswap Ave due to a vehicle incident.
Crews are on scene and an assessment is in progress. A detour is available via #BCHwy97.
ℹ️ For more info:https://t.co/iTOoAlcJnm pic.twitter.com/iDVRartgW5
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) January 3, 2023
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