UPDATE: 11:43 a.m.
Highway 5 north of Kamloops has been reopened after an earlier vehicle incident involving a semi, according to DriveBC.
The route had been closed between Old Highway 5 and Station Road after a semi rollover.
While the rollover has been cleared and the highway reopened, DriveBC advised drivers it had received reports of another crash on Highway 5 north of Paul Lake Road.
? CLEAR - #BCHwy5 is OPEN at Old Hwy 5 north of #KamloopsBC after previously being closed due to a semi rollover. #HeffleyCreekBC
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) January 27, 2023
Reports of a separate vehicle incident on Hwy 5 north of Paul Lake Rd.
ORIGINAL: 7:47 a.m.
A vehicle incident has closed Highway 5 north of Kamloops.
DriveBC reports the route is closed in both directions between Old Highway 5 and Station Road.
The closure spans a 3.1-kilometre distance, however a detour is in place.
The nature of the incident and any injuries involved is not yet known.