Highway 97 about 25 kilometres north of Quesnel near Hush Lake Road, looking south at 2:21 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 22. (Drive BC photo)

Highway 97 about 25 kilometres north of Quesnel near Hush Lake Road, looking south at 2:21 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 22. (Drive BC photo)

Travel advisory north of Quesnel on Highway 97 lifted

The advisory was prompted earlier due to freezing rain

Update: A travel advisory due to freezing rain north of Quesnel is no longer in effect.

A snowfall warning by Environment Canada has also ended.

Previous: DriveBC recommends that motorists avoid non-essential travel north of Quesnel due to freezing rain on Tuesday, Nov. 22.

A travel advisory is in effect on Highway 97 between Finning Road and Chamulak Road for 79 kilometres.

“Please exercise caution and drive carefully,” DriveBC noted on its website.

A snowfall warning remains in effect for the Cariboo, including Quesnel and Williams Lake.

Environment Canada is forecasting heavy snow with low visibility through Tuesday night, Nov. 22.

Read More: Snowfall warning in effect for Cariboo, North Thompson regions

Do you have something to add to this story, or something else we should report on? Email: rebecca.dyok@quesnelobserver.com



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