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UPDATE: Coquihalla Highway partially reopened near Kamloops

UPDATE: Coquihalla Highway partially reopened near Kamloops | iNFOnews.ca
FILE PHOTO Photographer: Kim Anderson

KAMLOOPS – Heads up if you're heading to Kamloops this morning, you might need to find an alternate route.

Police say a transport vehicle rolled near Lac le Jeune Road and there's debris all over the highway.

In a notice this morning, Oct. 2, Sgt. Brandon Buliziuk said the northbound lanes would be closed for some time. Since then, Drive B.C. has said the right lane northbound has reopened.

If you have any photos, be sure to send them to the newsroom at tips@infonews.ca.

For the very latest, go to the Drive B.C. website here.

UPDATE: Coquihalla Highway partially reopened near Kamloops | iNFOnews.ca
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— This story was updated at 10:17 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, to say the right lane northbound had reopened.

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