A vehicle incident was causing delays on Hwy 5 Saturday morning.
The incident occurred near Mine Creek, about 12 kilometres north of the Coquihalla Summit.
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At first, just the northbound traffic was impacted and reduced to a single lane, but then an air ambulance was called in, closing both directions of traffic.
In the latest update from DriveBC, the highway is now open to both directions of traffic.
Passing drivers are asked to continue to watch out for crews in the area.
⛔️#BCHwy5 Closed in both directions at Mine Creek for an Air Ambulance to attend the vehicle incident.
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) October 25, 2025
🚑🚁Road will reopen once the helicopter departs.#Coquihalla #HopeBC #Merritt https://t.co/1x8IlBEw4w pic.twitter.com/1I3kwZvWye
It is not clear how many vehicles or people were involved in the incident.
Up-to-date road conditions can be found online at this link.
