Heads up if you are heading north of the city.
A vehicle incident is blocking both directions of Highway 97 near the Pine Pass west of Chetwynd.
The incident occurred at the Azu Sub Road about 4 km south of Pine Pass Summit.
Drive B.C. says an assessment is in progress and there is no detour available, however, the current estimated time of re-opening is 3 p.m.
While there are no current weather alerts in effect for the Pine Pass, Environment Canada is calling for Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 and a high of -1 in the area.
CLOSED - #BCHwy97 - Vehicle incident is blocking both directions near Pine Pass west of #Chetwynd.
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) December 29, 2020
Assessment in progress, no detour available. Estimated time of opening is 3:00 PM
Info here: https://t.co/tckN4JjqnB#CityofPG #DawsonCreek pic.twitter.com/CWnWPFBC7N