Traffic is stalled on Highway 1 between Sicamous and Salmon Arm due to a burning trailer. Images were posted about 4 p.m. April 19. (Rita Thibault/Facebook photo)

Traffic is stalled on Highway 1 between Sicamous and Salmon Arm due to a burning trailer. Images were posted about 4 p.m. April 19. (Rita Thibault/Facebook photo)

Burning trailer stalls traffic on Highway 1 between Sicamous and Salmon Arm

Trailer parked on Trans-Canada Highway shoulder

  • Apr. 20, 2022 4:20 p.m.
  • News

A trailer fire has brought traffic to a halt on Highway 1 between Sicamous and Salmon Arm.

Though the burning trailer was pulled over to the the highway’s shoulder, Drive BC highway cameras confirm reports of traffic being stalled in both directions about 4:30 p.m. on April 20.

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