Highway closed between Monte Lake and Westwold

Obstruction has road blocked according to DriveBC

DriveBC

Traffic cannot travel between Monte Lake and Westwold.

DriveBC reports there is a roadway obstruction and Highway 97 is closed for 8.6 kilometres.

Check DriveBC for further updates.

READ MORE: Aging Vernon park trees cut down

@VernonNews
newsroom@vernonmorningstar.com
Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter

and subscribe to our daily newsletter.

KamloopsVernon

Previous story
Update/video: Cabin destroyed by wildfire burning south of Seymour Arm
Next story
Edmonton man, 19, arrested in Maple Ridge mall bear spray robbery

Just Posted

Children walk across the Every Child Matters crosswalk unveiled in Keremeos on July 17, 2023. (Brennan Phillips Keremeos Review)
Chase council vote against ‘Every Child Matters’ crosswalk called ‘unacceptable’

On Tuesday, May 24, members of Salmon Arm council, Coun. Louise Wallace Richmond, Mayor Alan Harrison, Couns. Kevin Flynn and Debbie Cannon, present Paralympian Natalkie Wilkie, centre, with a certificate of distinction on behalf of the city. Wilkie won a two gold, silver and a bronze medal in para nordic skiing in the 2022 Beijing Paralympics. Attending virtually were Couns. Tim Lavery and Syliva Lindgren. (Martha Wickett-Salmon Arm Observer)
Salmon Arm’s Natalie Wilkie recognized as one of Canada’s best

Harry Welton serves as MC at Salmon Arm’s Remembrance Day ceremony. (File photo)
Salmon Arm Legion encouraging new members during annual celebration

The Eagle Valley Tennis group is asking the district for $13,000 in 2024’s budget to resurface the tennis court beside Eagle River Secondary, next to the newly built pickleball courts. (Rebecca Willson-Eagle Valley News)
Sicamous tennis players ask for court resurfacing in 2024 budget