Tag: Highway 97

UPDATE: Highway 97 opened between Quesnel and Hixon after accident

RCMP my-prince-george-now -
A single vehicle accident has closed Highway 97 between Quesnel and Hixon.

Independent Investigations Office examining traffic stop on Highway 97 near Bear Lake

Crime Brendan Pawliw -
An RCMP officer conducted a traffic stop on the truck. There was an interaction between the officer and the man driving while the vehicle was pulled over, including the officer deploying a Conducted Energy Weapon (CEW).

Clinton residents and potential B.C. travelers get good news from province

Wildfires Teryn Midzain -
The Villagers of Clinton are being told they can begin returning home at 8:00 a.m. today (Saturday).

Truck driver involved in fatal motorcycle accident near Quesnel is charged

RCMP Brendan Pawliw -
Arminder Singh Sran has been served a Summons to appear in court in Quesnel on August 18th.

A motorcyclist collided with a bear on Highway 97

RCMP Teryn Midzain -
A motorcyclist was miraculously not seriously hurt in a collision with a black bear.

Wildfire situation prompts evacuation order in Clinton; closes Highway 97

Wildfires Teryn Midzain -
An evacuation order has been issued for the village of Clinton.

Motor vehicle accident shuts down Highway 97 North, sends one to hospital

RCMP Teryn Midzain -
A two-vehicle accident has closed Highway 97 in both directions at the Barkerville Highway junction.

Province investing $45 million dollars to upgrade PG-area roads, highways

Roads Brendan Pawliw -
Highway resurfacing is underway on Highway 97 between Azouzetta and Mount Solitude, two hours north of Prince George. This includes 40 km of asphalt resurfacing between Honeymoon Creek Bridge and Big Boulder Creek Bridge. 

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PG RCMP investigating Sunday’s fatal vehicle collision

RCMP Zachary Barrowcliff -
The Prince George RCMP are looking for more information into a fatal vehicle accident on Sunday, north of the city.

Road maintenance work causing minor delays on Highway 97 north of Quesnel

Roads Darin Bain -
A hole has reportedly appeared on the road, roughly 20 kilometres north of Quesnel, in the Hush Lake area

Sought individual related to Simon Fraser Bridge incident found safe, sound

RCMP Brendan Pawliw -
In a previous news release, it was noted that officers attended the location, and the individual was no longer on scene.

BC Highway Patrol looking for witnesses to fatal crash north of Prince George

RCMP Darin Bain -
Mounties were called to the Hart Highway near Salmon Valley at around 12:42 p.m. yesterday (Monday), where a northbound Peterbilt logging truck towing an empty trailer had collided with a southbound blue Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck.

UPDATE: Vehicle incidents north and south of PG on Highway 97 confirmed fatal

Traffic & Closures Zachary Barrowcliff -
DriveBC confirmed a vehicle incident has closed Highway 97 between Old Summit Lake Road and Wright Creek Road.

Two vehicle collision shutdown Highway 97 North of Hush Lake

RCMP my-prince-george-now -
“One occupant was reported to be trapped in a vehicle and the Highway was shutdown in both directions in the area North of Hush Lake to allow for safe extraction and allow air ambulance to land.”

Update: Highway 97 re-opened following two-vehicle crash north of Quesnel

RCMP Darin Bain -
According to police, the collision occurred just just north of Hush Lake. 

Police respond to second Highway 97 fatality near PG

RCMP Brendan Pawliw -
The crash resulted in a brief road closure as first responders were on scene.
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