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UPDATE: 9:05 p.m.
Highway 5 is now closed northbound as well as southbound between Hope and Merritt.
Reports indicate several trucks have spun out near Snowshed Hill.
No estimated time of opening has been provided.
ORIGINAL: 8:30 p.m.
A vehicle incident has closed Highway 5 in the southbound lane between Merritt and Hope at Snowshed Hill.
DriveBC reports no estimated time of reopening.
Detours are available via Highway 8 and Highway 1.
More updates to follow as available.