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(Update @ 2:55 p.m.): Hwy 97 has now been cleared and fully reopened.
(Update @ 2:35 p.m.): Hwy 97 is now open to single lane alternating traffic.
Drivers are warned to watch for traffic control and move with care.
(Original story @ 2:25 p.m.): Hwy 97 has been closed in both directions after a vehicle incident north of Peachland.
It had happened at Drought Road, DriveBC said.
The estimated reopening time is 2.45 p.m.
An assessment is in progress.
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