UPDATE: 2:40 p.m.
DriveBC reports the Trans-Canada Highway has reopened in both directions, west of Golden.
UPDATE: 1:48 p.m.
Highway 1 has been reopened in the eastbound direction, after it was closed between Revelstoke and Golden due to an accident.
Westbound traffic is expected to be allowed through by 2 p.m.
ORIGINAL: 12:17 p.m.
If you're heading to, or from, Alberta today, you could be in for a delay.
A motor vehicle collision has forced closure of the Trans-Canada Highway from Revelstoke to Golden, a stretch of 147 kilometres.
The crash is believed to be a fatality.
Traffic is not moving in either direction, and webcam images show long lines of traffic with people outside their vehicles.
DriveBC reports the highway is estimated to reopen between 1 and 3 p.m. No detours are available.
Castanet will provide more details as they become available.
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