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Highway 97 reopens after vehicle incident in Vernon

By Victoria Femia Global News

Posted December 24, 2023 3:13 pm

Updated December 24, 2023 6:22 pm

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Highway 97 is shutdown southbound between 48th Avenue and Stickle Road in Vernon. DriveBC

A portion of Highway 97 has now reopened after it was shut down for several hours following a multi-vehicle incident Sunday.

According to DriveBC, the highway first shut down around 10:30 a.m. southbound between 48th Avenue and Stickle Road in Vernon.

✅CLEAR – #BCHwy97 The highway is fully open southbound between 48th Ave and Stickle Rd in #VernonBC after being closed due to a vehicle incident.
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) December 24, 2023

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First responders and crews were on scene tending to the incident.

Traffic has now resumed in the area.

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