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Traffic on Yellowhead down to single lane while crews clear wreckage from crash

Single lane on Highway 5

UPDATE: 4:50 p.m.

According to DriveBC, the recovery work is expected to continue until late Saturday afternoon.


ORIGINAL STORY: 9:52 a.m.

Traffic is down to single-lane alternating on Highway 5 north of Kamloops while crews work to recover one of the vehicle involved in a fatal crash Thursday.

According to DriveBC, motorists should expect delays in the area between Jane Road and Orchard Lake Road, about five kilometres south of McLure.

On Thursday, emergency crews were called to the stretch of highway just after noon after two commercial vehicles were involved in a collision.

The driver of one of the vehicles died while the other was taken to hospital.

DriveBC said the next update for the highway is expected at 4 p.m.



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