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(UPDATE: Jan. 18 @ 8:11 am): The highway has now been reopened.
DriveBC warned drivers to expected minor delays.
(Original story: Jan. 18 @ 6:23 am): Hwy 3 is closed in both directions this morning.
A vehicle incident near Hedley Nickle Plate Road, just east of Princeton, is to blame.
***Vehicle Incident*** #BCHwy3 and Headley Nickle Plate road, just east of #PrincetonBC. Crews en route.#HedleyBC #KeremeosBC Please check @DriveBC for updates. @TranBC pic.twitter.com/vC88CBTVmp
— AIMRoads (@AimRoads) January 18, 2021
An assessment is in progress, according to Drive BC.
An update is expected at about 7:30 am.
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