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UPDATE: Highway 97 reopens in West Âé¶čAV

DriveBC is expected to provide an update at 9 p.m.
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Highway 97 in West Âé¶čAV had eastbound lanes west of Bartley closed following a crash. (contributed)

UPDATE 4/16 6:51 a.m.

Highway 97 from Daimler Road to Bartley Road was cleared just before 9:30 p.m. on Monday night.

Update 9:15 p.m.

DriveBC is warning drivers of major delays as eastbound lanes of Highway 97 in West Âé¶čAV are still closed.

An update is expected to come at 10 p.m.

Black Press has reached out to the RCMP for more information on the collision.

Update 8:30 p.m.

The highway remains closed in West Âé¶čAV after a serious crash involving a motorcycle.

Eastbound lanes between Bartley and Daimler are closed.

DriveBC is expected to provide an update around 10 p.m.

Original 7:20 p.m.

A portion of Highway 97 in West Âé¶čAV is closed following a crash.

DriveBC reported the closure at 6:17 p.m.

The closure is of the eastbound lanes west of Bartley Road.

The story will be updated when more information is available.

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