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Highway 97 reopened

Update -- 8:30 p.m.

Highway 97 has been reopened in both directions following Tuesday's crash.


Highway 97 north of Vernon is closed in both directions following a crash.

Witnesses say a semi truck rolled over on its side after failing to negotiate a curve in the road. 

It happened just before 7 p.m. Tuesday afternoon near the Spallumcheen Golf & Country Club.

The road is closed approximately five kilometres north of the junction with Highway 97A.

There is no estimated time of opening. An assessment is in progress.

It is unknown if the driver of the truck suffered any injuries.

 



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