Photographer: Jennifer Stahn

UPDATE: Highway fully reopens following serious crash north of Enderby

ENDERBY – A serious collision was causing delays on Highway 97A just north of Enderby this morning.

The two-vehicle crash happened just after 7 a.m., Feb. 23, near North Enderby Timber.

A passing motorist says the crash looked serious, with one of the vehicles quite smashed up.

According to Drive B.C., Highway 97A was reduced to single lane alternating traffic for a couple of hours but fully reopened by 10 a.m.

The North Okanagan RCMP expects to issue a press release with more details about the crash sometime today.

A two-vehicle crash north of Enderby slowed traffic Feb. 23, 2016 claimed the life of an Armstrong woman. Credit: Drive B.C. Photographer: Jennifer Stahn

To contact a reporter for this story, email Charlotte Helston at chelston@infonews.ca or call 250-309-5230. To contact the editor, email mjones@infonews.ca or call 250-718-2724.

— This story was updated at 10:21 a.m., Feb. 23, 2016, to note the highway has reopened.

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Charlotte Helston grew up in Armstrong and after four years studying writing at the University of Victoria, she came back to do what she loves most: Connect with the community and bringing its stories to life.

Covering Vernon for iNFOnews.ca has reinforced her belief in community. The people and the stories she encounters every day—at the courthouse, City Hall or on the street—show the big tales in a small town.

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