Highway 1 reopens after serious collision on Salmon River Bridge

UPDATE — DriveBC is reporting that Highway 1 west of Salmon Arm has now reopened.

SALMON ARM — Highway 1 is closed in both directions because of a collision near Salmon Arm.

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B.C. Ambulance says two ground ambulances and one air ambulance was dispatched to the Salmon River Bridge west of Salmon Arm at 7:45 Saturday morning.

One person was transported by ambulance in critical condition.