Occurred Oct 23, 2026, 11:45:00 PM UTC

First published Oct 24, 2026, 12:04:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 24, 2026, 12:04:15 AM UTC

Vehicle stall blocks a lane near the Cassiar Tunnel in Vancouver

Reported by British Columbia 511 — Major Events and Road Closures

A vehicle stall has left one lane blocked near the Cassiar Tunnel’s south end, with delays reported. The source lists the event as major and gives an update time of October 23, 2026, at 4:45 p.m. PDT.

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Affected location: Cassiar Connector and Cassiar Tunnel South End, Vancouver

Illustrative image: Road near Hazard — jeff collins/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

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The lane blockage and reported delays affect traffic at this Vancouver-area location.

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