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UPDATE: Highway 1 cleared after Crash at Rogers Pass

143 km stretch of road closed between Revelstoke and Golden
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Highway 1 is closed near Rogers Pass between Revelstoke and Golden, and isn't expected to open for several hours.

UPDATE: Sunday, Oct. 20: Highway 1 between Revelstoke and Golden is now clear. All lanes are available in both directions.

ORIGINAL: The Trans-Canada Highway is closed in both directions between Revelstoke and Golden due to a motor-vehicle collision.

Just after 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19, DriveBC posted the closure between Alpine Lake East and Golden Donald Upper Road for a 143.6-kilometre stretch of Highway 1 at Rogers Pass, with no detour available.

An assessment is in progress, but the road is expected to be closed for several hours. The next update will be at 8 p.m. on drivebc.ca.

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