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Part of the Coquihalla Highway is closed Monday morning between Hope and Merritt due to a vehicle incident, according to DriveBC.
DriveBC tells drivers to expect southbound delays for emergency vehicles
CBC News · Posted: Jun 15, 2026 1:10 PM EDT | Last Updated: 28 minutes ago
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The Coquihalla Highway was closed northbound between Merritt and Hope Monday after a vehicle incident between exits 250 and 276, according to DriveBC. (DriveBC)
Part of the Coquihalla Highway is closed between Hope and Merritt Monday morning due to a vehicle incident, according to DriveBC.
On its X account, DriveBC said the road northbound was expected to be closed for several hours. As of 9 a.m. PT, it said there was no estimated time of reopening.
The southbound side is open, though travellers should expect delays for emergency vehicles.
A detour is available via Highway 1 and Highway 3, according to DriveBC.
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