Update on the what happened can be found here. Check DriveBC.ca for the latest in the highway closure.

UPDATE: Detour from the north use the Braden road detour from the south use Semple Mason 237 road.

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Motorists be advised that the Alaska Highway is CLOSED in both directions north of Dawson Creek due to a vehicle incident. Next update at noon MST.

Highway 97 Both Directions
    Highway 97, in both directions. Vehicle incident between 218 Rd and 239 Rd (21 km north of Dawson Creek). Road closed. Assessment in progress. Detour not available. Estimated time of opening not available. Watch for traffic control. Next update time Tue Mar 2 at 12:00 PM MST. Last updated Tue Mar 2 at 10:30 AM MST. (DBC-26596)

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