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Major Traffic Incidents and Highway Closures

Multiple serious vehicle accidents across different regions cause temporary highway closures and fatalities.

4 stories · since Aug 9

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Aug 9

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  1. Aug 9
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    Highway 97 reopens north of Okanagan Lake, connecting Vernon to Kamloops

    Peak 2 items in one hour at Aug 9, 12 PM; 2 items over 24 hours 2 items0 engagement1 source
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    M50 southbound closed between junction 11 and 12 after serious two-vehicle collision

    Peak 1 item in one hour at Aug 9, 10 AM; 2 items over 24 hours 2 items0 engagement1 source
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    Vehicle hits Saskatoon overpass, bursts into flames; 1 dead

    A single-vehicle collision at Highway 16 and Boychuk Drive early Sunday morning resulted in one fatality as the vehicle was fully engulfed in fire.

    Peak 4 items in one hour at Aug 9, 9 AM; 6 items over 24 hours 6 items0 engagement2 sources
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    UPDATED: Highway 17 East re-open following traffic accident

    Peak 3 items in one hour at Aug 9, 9 AM; 3 items over 24 hours 3 items0 engagement1 source