First published Oct 28, 2026, 4:10:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 28, 2026, 4:10:15 PM UTC

Hazard on Highway 99 (Lower Mainland District)

Reported by British Columbia 511 — Major Events and Road Closures

A stalled vehicle on northbound Highway 99 closed the HOV lane, and the bus lane was blocked north of the Serpentine River Bridge. The source reported traffic control and a next update scheduled for 9:00 AM PDT on October 28, 2026.

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Affected location: Surrey, British Columbia

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The reported lane closures and blocked bus lane affect traffic on Highway 99 in the Lower Mainland.

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