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UPDATE: Highway cleared in Kelowna following vehicle incident

The right lane is blocked on Highway 97 between Keehn Road and Banks Road

Update: 1:25 p.m.

The scene of a vehicle incident on Highway 97 between Keehn Road and Banks Road has been cleared and the highway is fully reopened. 

DriveBC reported the road had cleared at 1 p.m.

Original: 

A vehicle incident is affecting traffic on Highway 97 in Kelowna Saturday afternoon.

The right southbound lane of the highway is blocked between Keehn Road and Banks Road, DriveBC reported around 12:15 p.m. May 17. 

The lane reduction spans 0.1 kilometres, according to DriveBC. 

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About the Author: Brendan Shykora

I started at the Morning Star as a carrier at the age of 8. In 2019 graduated from the Master of Journalism program at Carleton University.
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