Update (10:36 a.m.):
Highway 16 is fully re-opened.
Update (10:18 a.m.):
Drive BC is reporting the highway has re-opened to single lane alternating traffic.
Icy and slippery conditions continue to be reported in the area.
Original Story (9:23 a.m.):
Highway 16 is closed between Walcott Road and Dielman Road on Hungry Hill west of Houston.
Drive BC reported the incident just after 8 a.m. on Wednesday and said it is due to several spun-out commercial vehicles blocking the highway.
Crews on scene working to clear, salt, and sand the road.
Compact ice and slippery conditions are also being reported in the same area by Drive BC.
No detour is available and delays are expected.
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