{"id":1284,"date":"2023-03-05T05:57:25","date_gmt":"2023-03-05T13:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/inwheels\/2023\/03\/05\/in-video-semi-pile-up-shut-down-coquihalla-last-night\/"},"modified":"2023-03-05T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-05T20:00:00","slug":"in-video-semi-pile-up-shut-down-coquihalla-last-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/inwheels\/news\/1284\/in-video-semi-pile-up-shut-down-coquihalla-last-night\/","title":{"rendered":"iN VIDEO: Semi pile-up shut down Coquihalla last night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Highway 5 was closed overnight, again, due to an incident involving at least three commercial vehicles.<\/p>\n<p> DriveB.C. reported the Coquihalla was closed in both directions&nbsp;between Kamloops and Merritt at 9:23 p.m. last night, March 4, and announced that it reopened this morning at 6:05 a.m.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"> ? CLEAR &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BCHwy5?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#BCHwy5<\/a> is fully open in both directions between <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Merritt?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Merritt<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Kamloops?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Kamloops<\/a> following an earlier vehicle incident near Surrey Lake Rd. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LoganLake?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#LoganLake<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LacLeJeune?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#LacLeJeune<\/a><\/p>\n<p> &mdash; DriveBC (@DriveBC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DriveBC\/status\/1632381807374266373?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 5, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"> <strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/infotel.ca\/inwheels\/hardened-new-york-city-rapper-feared-for-his-life-on-the-coquihalla\/it97139\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York City rapper feared for his life on the Coquihalla Highway<\/a><\/p>\n<p> Video provided by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100057561544730\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook page Skilled Truckers Canada<\/a> shows the aftermath of the crash.<\/p>\n<p> %%video1%%<\/p>\n<p> Earlier this weekend, B.C.&#39;s Ministry of Transportation <a href=\"https:\/\/infotel.ca\/newsitem\/coquihalla-highway-closed-from-merritt-to-hope\/it97116\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shut down the Coquihalla<\/a> between Merritt and Hope for over 24 hours due to heavy snowfall.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr style=\"width: 100%\" \/>\n<p> <span style=\"font-family:times new roman,times,serif;\">To contact a reporter for this story, <a href=\"mailto:dwalton@infonews.ca\">email Dan Walton<\/a>&nbsp;or call 250-488-3065 or <a href=\"mailto:news@infonews.ca\">email the editor<\/a>. You can also submit <a href=\"mailto:tips@infonews.ca\">photos, videos or news tips to the newsroom<\/a>&nbsp;and be entered to win a monthly prize draw.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-family:times new roman,times,serif;\">We welcome your comments and opinions on our stories but play nice. We won&#39;t censor or delete comments unless they contain off-topic statements or links, unnecessary vulgarity, false facts, spam or obviously fake profiles. If you have any concerns about what you see in comments, email the editor in the link above.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Highway 5 was closed overnight, again, due to an incident involving at least three commercial vehicles. DriveB.C. reported the Coquihalla was closed in both directions&nbsp;between Kamloops and Merritt at 9:23 p.m. last night, March 4, and announced that it reopened this morning at 6:05 a.m. ? 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