Hwy 1 cleared after crash
Photo: DriveBC
Highway 1 has been closed 20 miles (32 kilometers) west of Revelstoke, according to DriveBC, after a car accident occurred on Sunday afternoon.
UPDATE: 5:58 PM
Highway 1 west of Revelstoke has been cleared after a previous accident, according to DriveBC.
UPDATE: 5:33 PM
Highway 1 west of Revelstoke is now open to single-lane alternate traffic after an earlier closure due to a vehicular incident, DriveBC said.
The incident happened on the Trans-Canada Highway near Taft Road, 20 miles west of Revelstoke.
DriveBC warns drivers to expect major delays due to congestion.
ORIGINAL: 3:43 PM
Highway 1 has been closed west of Revelstoke due to a vehicular incident, according to DriveBC.
DriveBC said the incident occurred along the Trans-Canada Highway near Taft Road – 20 miles west of Revelstoke – at about 3:30 p.m. Sunday.
Another update from DriveBC is expected later Sunday afternoon. This story will be updated as more information becomes available.
† # BCHwy1 is CLOSED near Taft Road west of Three Valley Gap due to a vehicular accident. Evaluation is underway. See Drive BC for updates. #Revelstoke #Sicamoushttps://t.co/K63XgB7dF4
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) July 3, 2022