Highway 99 Closure

• Police searching for suspect who ditched car and fled, shutting down Highway 99

  Surrey RCMP said Wednesday its gang enforcement team tried to stop a Mercedes CLS550 by King George Boulevard and Highway 10, but the car took off.

  Crime

  Jul 12, 2023
  
• Lawyer for families of slide victims says Hwy 99 closure shows safety concerns remain

  Transportation officials closed the same stretch of Highway 99 where five people were killed in a mudslide in 2021 on Monday, calling it a precautionary measure.

  Traffic

  May 9, 2023
  
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• Highway 99 reopens between Pemberton, Lillooet amid slide risk

  The closure affected the same stretch of highway that was hit by deadly mudslides during the November, 2021 atmospheric rivers that devastated southwestern British Columbia.

  Traffic

  May 8, 2023
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• New mudslide forces closure of Highway 99 between Pemberton, Lillooet

  According to DriveBC, the slide came down onto a stretch of the highway between Lil'wat Place and Seton Lake Road. 

  Weather

  Dec 1, 2021
• Highway 99 closed north of Lillooet due to slope instability

  "Accelerated movement over the last 24 hours at this historically challenging slide site has reduced safety," said a statement from the province.

  Nov 10, 2019