Truck flips on side along Highway 97

Drivers can expect delays along Highway 97 in the South Okanagan this morning following an accident.

A black truck was seen flipped on its side just before 11 a.m., Sept. 17 in the northbound direction of the highway south of Dairy Queen Grill & Chill.

Emergency crews are on scene and flaggers are redirecting vehicles around the accident.

More to come.


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Carli Berry

Carli Berry has been telling stories in the Okanagan for the past three years and after finding her footing in the newspaper industry, joined the Infonews team in January 2020. Recipient of the 2019 MA Murray award for feature writing, Carli is passionate about stories that involve housing, business and the environment. Born on Vancouver Island, she is happy to say Okanagan Lake reminds, her slightly, of the ocean. Carli can be reached at (250) 864-7494 or email cberry@infonews.ca.

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