Highway 99 closed in Surrey due to multi-vehicle collision – BC | Globalnews.ca
A multi-vehicle collision has closed Highway 99 in Surrey south of Highway 91 near Mud Bay Park.
The collision occurred on Thursday during the evening rush hour.
Several witnesses tell Global News that a tractor trailer unit flipped across the median into oncoming lanes of traffic.
In a media release, the Surrey Police Service says there are no reported critical injuries at this time.
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“The highway will likely be closed for a few hours as Surrey Fire Service assists at the scene and officers investigate the collision.”
SPS says the highway is closed in both directions, with southbound traffic stopped at the Highway 91 interchange and northbound traffic from King George Boulevard.
Anyone with information, or has dash cam footage of Highway 99 southbound traffic near the Highway 91 interchange around 5:30 p.m. is asked to contact the Surrey Police Service at 604-599-0502.
Global News has reached out to BC Highway Patrol and BC Emergency Services for more information on the collision.
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