Update: 8:20 a.m.
Highway 97 at Lakehill Rd. has been re-opened in both directions.
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Highway 97 is closed in both directions in Kaleden because of a vehicle incident.
The crash is at the intersection of Hwy 97 and Lakehill Road.
Delays are expected in the area and emergency crews are on route.
📡#BCHwy97 Reports of a vehicle incident that has the highway CLOSED in both directions at the intersection with Lakehill Rd in #Kaleden. Crews en route. Drive with caution in the area. Expect delays. #Penticton #Okanagan
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) February 28, 2023
DriveBC is urged travellers to drive with caution due to slippery conditions from Garnet Valley to Kaleden.
More to come.
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