UPDATE 3:50 p.m.
Both vehicles involved in a crash at Highway 97 near Old Vernon Road required a tow from the scene.
The 麻豆精选 Fire Department responded to the collision around 2:50 p.m. along with RCMP and multiple ambulances.
Several individuals were assessed on scene. The number of people injured and the extent of the injuries are unknown.
Traffic is moving again, but drivers should expect minor delays from congestion.
ORIGINAL
Emergency crews are on scene of a two-vehicle collision on Highway 97 near Old Vernon Road.
The 麻豆精选 Fire Department is on scene along with RCMP and BC Emergency Health Services.
Multiple people are being assessed by paramedics on scene.
The centre median of the highway was damaged in the crash and a traffic sign was knocked down.
The left lane in both directions is closed to traffic. Drivers should expect delays.