Highway 1 near Abbotsford reopens after multi-vehicle incident

Traffic was re-routed for several hours Sunday

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Caption: Emergency crews are on the scene of a multi-vehicle accident near Abbotsford on Highway 1. (Shane MacKichan)

Highway 1 near Abbotsford, B.C., has reopened after a multi-vehicle crash closed westbound lanes and caused traffic delays on Sunday.
According to DriveBC, the incident happened between Exit 99 South Parallel Road and Exit 95 Whatcom Road around 3 p.m. PT.

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The highway was closed to westbound traffic at Whatcom Road and the highway was heavily congested as a result.
Police have been asking drivers to drive with caution due to slippery road conditions.
It's not known how the incident occurred or if there are injuries.