Winter Driving

British Columbians name their winter driving pet peeves
Winter driving can be an upsetting experience, especially when you have to share the road…

More snow on the way for southern Interior mountain passes
High elevation highways through mountain passes are in good shape in and out of the…

Serious vehicle incident causes traffic delays, partial closure of Highway 97
The Kelowna RCMP is warning drivers about a serious incident along Highway 97 that has…

Winter driving rules take effect next week: what you need to know about tires
It's the first week of autumn and that means winter driving conditions are just around…

B.C. mountain passes hit hard by snow, winter storm advisory in effect
Hazardous, wintry driving conditions will persist on B.C.’s mountain passes today. An Environment Canada winter…

Road not plowed yet? Here’s why
If you’re waking up to a fresh dump of snow, you might need to be…

It’s winter tire time in most of B.C. next week
Now that temperatures have turned cooler and the days have gotten shorter, drivers across B.C.…

TranBC asks: What’s your winter driving pet peeve?
PENTICTON – According to the calendar, we’re in the last stages of winter, with spring…

Slow down when the snow flies, first responders plead
KAMLOOPS – Snow covered roads and speedy drivers are combining in a bad way, making…

Snowfall warning issued for Trans-Canada Highway
SHUSWAP – Long weekend travellers planning to drive on the Trans-Canada Highway from Eagle Pass…

RCMP urges caution to travellers on the snowy Coquihalla Highway
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Snow falling on high levels of the Coquihalla Highway is creating hazardous driving…

Winter is coming: Snow tires on B.C. Interior mountain passes required Oct. 1
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Cooler temperatures and leaves changing colour signal the beginning of fall, and not…

Rash of snow plow crashes on Coquihalla Highway prompts warning
KAMLOOPS – Cars crashing into snow plows on the Coquihalla Highway has become such a…

With winter on the way snow tire season is upon us
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - With snow already falling at higher elevations throughout the region the rush to beat the deadline for having snow tires installed on your vehicle is on. While winter does not officially start until late December snow can fall, especially on mountain passes, a lot earlier and as a result provincial regulations require winter...

Snow tire season is upon us
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Slushy sections hit the Connector for a brief time Tuesday afternoon and as of Wednesday morning winter tires are a requirement on most B.C. highways. While winter does not officially start until late December snow can fall, especially on mountain passes, a lot earlier and as a result provincial regulations require winter tires...