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(UPDATE: July 27 @ 1:30 pm) – Drive BC is reporting that all lanes are now clear following a vehicle Incident in Peachland.
The highway was down to one lane in each direction for most of the morning.
(UPDATE: July 27 @ 9:35 am) – DriveBC says Highway 97 is now open to one lane of traffic in both directions through Peachland.
The Highway was closed early Saturday morning due to a vehicle incident.
Motorists are still being advised to prepare for delays.
(Original story: July 27 @ 7:45 am) – A vehicle incident is blocking a portion of the highway near Peachland.
The incident was reported early Saturday morning at Renfrew Road.
⛔️#BCHwy97 - southbound traffic is being blocked at Renfrew Rd due to a vehicle incident.
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) July 27, 2024
No word when it might reopen.
Expect delays.#Peachland
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Southbound lanes are blocked and closed.
Motorists are reminded to keep an eye out for traffic control and prepare for potential delays.
Another update from DriveBC is expected later in the morning.