Tag: Highway 97

Clinton residents and potential B.C. travelers get good news from province

Wildfires Teryn Midzain -
The Villagers of Clinton are being told they can begin returning home at 8:00 a.m. today (Saturday).

A motorcyclist collided with a bear on Highway 97

Politics My Bulkley Lakes Now Staff -
A motorcyclist was miraculously not seriously hurt in a collision with a black bear.

Wildfire situation prompts evacuation order in Clinton; closes Highway 97

Wildfires My Bulkley Lakes Now Staff -
An evacuation order has been issued for the village of Clinton.

BC Highway Patrol looking for witnesses to fatal crash north of Prince George

RCMP Darin Bain -
Mounties were called to the Hart Highway near Salmon Valley at around 12:42 p.m. yesterday (Monday), where a northbound Peterbilt logging truck towing an empty trailer had collided with a southbound blue Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck.

UPDATE: Vehicle incidents north and south of PG on Highway 97 confirmed fatal

Traffic & Closures Zachary Barrowcliff -
DriveBC confirmed a vehicle incident has closed Highway 97 between Old Summit Lake Road and Wright Creek Road.

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