Early morning crash on Highway 1 in Chilliwack closes roadway, slows traffic
UPDATE: All lanes mentioned in this post, eastbound and westbound, were reopened to traffic just after 4 p.m. Friday, according to DriveBC.
CHILLIWACK – A semi-truck crash on the eastbound Highway 1, just east of Annis Road, closed the roadway in both directions early Friday morning, according to B.C.’s Ministry of Transportation.
The agency reported the incident just before 6 a.m. through its social media channels, alerting drivers to watch for emergency crews and expect delays due to two detours.
⛔️CLOSED #BCHwy1 – A vehicle incident east of Annis Rd. has the highway closed in BOTH directions. Assessment in progress. Detour available. Expect delays. #Chilliwack #Abbotsford #HopeBC
ℹ️https://t.co/3Ela1iZPj5 pic.twitter.com/ubj3M6ORRu
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) November 8, 2024
