Highway 1 is closed east of Revelstoke due to a vehicle incident.
The incident occurred between the west boundary of Mount Revelstoke National Park and Skunk Cabbage Boardwalk after 1:30 p.m. An assessment is underway, but there is no alternative route at this time.
⛔CLOSED - #BCHwy1 The highway is CLOSED in both directions east of #Revelstoke between the west boundary of #RevelstokeNP and Skunk Cabbage Boardwalk. Crews on scene. Assessment in progress. No detours available. #GoldenBC #GlacierNP
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) December 6, 2022
ℹ️For more info:https://t.co/fVjexNoQWI pic.twitter.com/0IzCktOai7
The incident will cause delays while emergency crews deal with the incident.
The next update is not expected until 6 p.m., but the Revelstoke Review will stay up-to-date on the incident as more information becomes available.
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