UPDATE: Trans-Canada reopened following crash near Cache Creek

CACHE CREEK – A collision closed the Trans-Canada Highway just east of Cache Creek for a couple of hours this morning.

Drive B.C. said the crash this morning, Oct. 2, was one kilometre east of Cache Creek on Highway 1 and Back Valley Road.

Just after noon, the road was cleared and the highway reopened to traffic.

— This story was updated at 12:30 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, to say the highway had reopened.

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