Major delays on Coquihalla between Hope and Merritt, B.C., after accident
Those travelling on the Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt, B.C., are being told to expect delays after a motor vehicle accident Friday afternoon.
Highway 5 is now open after the northbound lane was closed after the accident in the Coldwater area at Comstock Road. Southbound lanes are also delayed due to congestion.
OPEN - <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BCHwy5?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#BCHwy5</a> NB <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/HopeBC?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#HopeBC</a> to <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Merritt?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Merritt</a> after earlier vehicle incident. Expect delays due to congestion. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Coquihalla?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Coquihalla</a>
—@DriveBC
There is no word yet on any injuries.