UPDATE: The highway is no longer closed according to Drive BC. No further details have been released at this time.
Recieved Wednesday, December 4th @ 7:57 pm
New Hazelton RCMP Media Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
File: 2024-3820
Date: 2024-12-04
Collision – Highway 16 closed
RCMP in New Hazelton, BC, are currently investigating a serious motor vehicle collision near the community of Cedarvale, BC.
Highway 16 in both directions will remain closed in both directions. There is no timeline for reopening.
Please check DriveBC for updates on highway conditions.
Thank you in advance,
Corporal James Grandy
District Advisory Non-Commissioned Officer (Media Relations), Southeast District, Communication Services
Royal Canadian Mounted Police E Division / Government of Canada
james.grandy@rcmp-grc.gc.ca / Tel: 250-460-2398
Caporal James Grandy