Image: Jackie Macleod / Facebook / Crews were on scene of a rollover on Highway 1 Saturday morning, August 2.

By Alyssa Conti

SEMI ROLLOVER

1 taken to hospital after semi rolls over on Highway 1 near Yale Saturday morning

Aug 2, 2025 | 12:33 PM

YALE — Crews were on scene at a section of Highway 1 after a semi rolled over to the side of the road early Saturday morning (Aug. 2).

At 7:46 a.m., scanner traffic reported the vehicle incident west and southbound at Emory Creek FSR near Yale.

A BCEHS spokesperson told Fraser Valley Today that one ambulance with primary care paramedics and one ambulance with advanced care paramedics responded.

One patient was taken to hospital.

Pictures from the scene show the semi flipped into a nearby ditch. A nearby resident said they also heard a loud boom that shook their home at the time of the incident.

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Source: Jackie Macleod

DriveBC asked drivers to watch for delays in both directions as crews continue to work on the scene. Traffic updates are available through the DriveBC website here.

BC Hydro also reported a power outage affecting over 1,000 customers along Highway 1 from Hope – all the way past Lytton – due to a motor vehicle accident starting at around the same time as the incident.