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UPDATE: Hwy. 1 crash involving 'multiple commercial vehicles' cleared

The crash happened close to Revelstoke
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A reported collision involving multiple commercial vehicles has closed Highway 1 between Sicamous and Revelstoke.

UPDATE 7:20 a.m.

The crash was cleared just before 6 a.m. on Saturday morning.

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A multi-vehicle incident between Sicamous and Revelstoke has traffic on Highway 1 at a standstill after a multi-vehicle collision between Griffin and Three Valley Lakes.

Just after 9 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 18 DriveBC reported a multi-vehicle incident between Griffin Lake Avalanche Gate and Three Valley Siding Road 22-23 kilometres west of Revelstoke with Highway 1 closed in both directions. 

In a Facebook post, Revelstoke Fire Rescue Services reported Rescue 7 responding for a highway rescue call with "multiple commercial vehicles involved" and updated with a known entrapment.

DriveBC reports Highway 1 is closed in both directions, with drivers advised to watch for traffic control. 

The next update will be posted on drivebc.ca on Saturday, Oct. 19 at 12:15 a.m. 

See drivebc.ca for all current updates.

 

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