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UPDATE: Road cleared after serious vehicle incident closed Highway 3 near Castlegar

Road is open to single-lane alternating traffic
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A vehicle incident is affecting traffic on Highway 3 west of Castlegar. Map: DriveBC

A serious vehicle incident 13 kilometres west of Castlegar on Highway 3 closed the road for several hours Tuesday morning.

This was followed by several hours of single-lane alternating traffic in both directions between Castlegar and Nancy Greene Provincial Park.

DriveBC says the incident is now cleared and traffic is flowing once again.

READ MORE: Castlegar woman dies from injuries sustained in May vehicle collision near Genelle



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About the Author: Betsy Kline

After spending several years as a freelance writer for the Castlegar News, Betsy joined the editorial staff as a reporter in March of 2015. In 2020, she moved into the editor's position.
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