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Image: DriveBC / Hwy. 1 looking east from Sumas Way in Abbotsford. A vehicle incident has blocked the left lane of w/b Hwy. 1.
Hwy. 1 vehicle incident

Update at 9:35 a.m.: Highway 1 is now clear westbound through Abbotsford

Sep 19, 2024 | 8:38 AM

UPDATE AT 9:35 A.M. THURSDAY: DriveBC reported at 9:24 a.m. that Highway 1 is now clear through Abbotsford/Sumas Way, exit 92.

Original story below: 

ABBOTSFORD — The Thursday morning commute on westbound Highway 1 through Abbotsford is a mess.

DriveBC posted at 8:33 a.m. that a vehicle incident has blocked the left lane of Highway 1 west of Sumas Way (exit 92).

A real-time camera image from the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure shows traffic backed up for several kilometres west of the Sumas Way exit, possibly as far back as No. 3 Road at exit 104.

The westbound morning commute was already impacted by a fatal collision between 232 and 264 Street in Langley where a motorcyclist died in a collision that happened about 4:20 a.m.

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