The Coquihalla Highway has been reduced to single lane alternating traffic north of the Great Bear Snowshed.
DriveBC is warning motorists to expect delays of roughly 30-minutes and that an assessment is on-going.
#BCHwy5 - NB vehicle incident on the #Coquihalla north of Great Bear Snow Shed is causing delays.
Delays of 30 minutes can be expected.
Details here: https://t.co/vnnyHEiucp#HopeBC— Drive BC (@DriveBC) January 25, 2020
A vehicle incident is being cited as the cause of the closure.
Drivers are reporting poor driving conditions along Highway 5 with blowing snow reducing visibility.
Snow and blowing snow at the Coquihalla summit. Driving conditions are really poor right now @DriveBC pic.twitter.com/2OO1vZhJsC
— Michael Kuss (@Kusswx) January 25, 2020
NowMedia will update this story as more information becomes available.
