A serious accident on the Sea to Sky highway near Stawamus Chief in Squamish has left one person hospitalized in serious condition. According to BC Emergency Health Services, the incident happened in the afternoon, and they received a call about it at 2 p.m. An air ambulance and two ground ambulances were deployed to the accident in Squamish.
The accident, which occurred outside the Stawamus Chief parking lot, closed both directions for approximately two hours.
⚠️#BCHwy99 The highway is reduced to single lane alternating traffic in both directions between Mamquam Forest Service Rd and the Stawamus Chief parking lot due to a vehicle incident. Pass with caution. Expect delays. #Squamish #WhistlerBC #SeaToSky
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— DriveBC (@DriveBC) March 29, 2024
Drive BC advised drivers to use alternative routes, and by 4:30 p.m., the highway was reopened with single-lane alternating traffic between Mamquam Forest Service Rd and the Stawamus Chief parking lot. Expect delays.
