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UPDATE: Highway 3 reopens to single lane alternating traffic near Sunday Summit

Image Credit: Drive B.C.
Original Publication Date May 26, 2016 - 12:10 PM

PENTICTON - Highway 3 has been reopened to single lane alternating traffic following a vehicle collsion in the vicinity of Sunday Summit.

Around 11:30 a.m., today, May 26, Drive B.C. reported the highway had closed in both directions following a collision eight kilometres west of Sunday Summit.

The highway was reported open to a single lane traffic at 1:30 p.m.

Motorists are advised to check Drive B.C. for further updates.

— This story was updated at 3:30 p.m. May 26 to include new information from Drive BC.


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