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Three vehicle smash up on Hwy 97 between Penticton and Summerland

Traffic is backed up northbound with one lane currently getting through
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A three-vehicle smash up has clogged northbound lanes of Highway 97 between Penticton and Summerland Tuesday afternoon.

Emergency responders were arriving at the scene around 4 p.m. at Pyramid Park on Highway 97.

It appears a silver SUV spun out and is sideways, up the middle meridian, with a another SUV with damage and pick up truck involved.

It’s not known if there are any injuries.

As of 4 p.m. one northbound lane was getting through but traffic is severely backed up.

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Monique Tamminga

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Monique brings 20 years of award-winning journalism experience to the role of editor at the Penticton Western News. Of those years, 17 were spent working as a senior reporter and acting editor with the Langley Advance Times.
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