Updated 11:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 25th:
Drive BC says Highway 16 has been reopened and is clear.
✅CLEAR – #BCHwy16 a previous vehicle incident that had the road reduced to single lane alternating traffic between Bednesti Lake Rd. and Norman Lake Rd is now clear. #PrinceGeorge
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) July 26, 2023
Updated 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 25th:
Drive BC says Highway 16 has been reopened to single-lane alternating traffic.
⚠️ #BCHwy16 vehicle incident has the road reduced to single lane alternating traffic between Bednesti Lake Rd. and Norman Lake Rd.#PrinceGeorge
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) July 26, 2023
Original Story:
Emergency responders are currently at the scene of a motor vehicle incident between an SUV and a semi-trailer truck on Highway 16 West near Berman Lake Road.
According to police the incident occurred shortly before 5:00 this evening. (Tuesday)
“Investigators at the location report that both lanes of the highway are currently closed with no detour available,” said Cpl. Jennifer Cooper.
“Police expect the highway to open soon to alternating one-lane traffic. Drivers are encouraged to check with Drive BC before heading out on the highway this evening.”
📡 #BCHwy16 reports of a highway closure east of Bednesti Lake Rd due to a vehicle incident. Crews are en route.#PrinceGeorge
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) July 26, 2023
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