{"id":906,"date":"2023-10-06T06:28:04","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T13:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/2023\/10\/06\/crash-on-highway-97-near-peachland-causing-delays\/"},"modified":"2023-10-06T11:35:30","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T18:35:30","slug":"crash-on-highway-97-near-peachland-causing-delays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/news\/906\/crash-on-highway-97-near-peachland-causing-delays\/","title":{"rendered":"Crash on Highway 97 near Peachland causing delays"},"content":{"rendered":"

Emergency crews remain on the scene of a crash on Highway 97 north of Peachland this morning.<\/p>\n

The highway is closed in both directions at junction 97C in West Kelowna and a detour is in effect.<\/p>\n

It appears a Jeep T-boned a GMC pickup truck today, Oct. 6.<\/p>\n

Both vehicles are badly damaged and and emergency crews, including an ambulance, were on the scene.<\/p>\n

RCMP were unable to provide additional information about whether anyone was injured in the crash.<\/p>\n

Drive BC has more information and updates on the situation. <\/a><\/p>\n

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A serious crash on Highway 97 near Peachland, Friday, Oct. 6, 2023. Credit: SUBMITTED\/Peter Boyd<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Emergency crews remain on the scene of a crash on Highway 97 north of Peachland this morning. The highway is closed in both directions at junction 97C in West Kelowna and a detour is in effect. It appears a Jeep T-boned a GMC pickup truck today, Oct. 6. Both vehicles are badly damaged and and emergency […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":547,"featured_media":2742,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"guid":"","source":"iNFOnews","byline":"Jesse Tomas","published":"2023-10-06T06:28:04","updated":"2023-10-06T11:35:30","_infotelid":"IT100917","_prepressid":"100917","_multisite_post_sync":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[491,3,492,493],"tags":[635,382,585,214,368,92],"region":[206,207,208,209],"class_list":["post-906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-highlight","category-inwheels","category-local","category-topnews","tag-collision","tag-highway-97-traffic-collision","tag-highway-97-traffic","tag-jesse-tomas","tag-kloct2023","tag-merritt-news","region-kamloops","region-kelowna","region-penticton","region-vernon"],"blocksy_meta":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/MediaItemID100917-1359.png","post_modified":"2023-10-06T11:35:30","post_modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T18:35:30","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/547"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=906"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/906\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4024,"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/906\/revisions\/4024"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=906"},{"taxonomy":"region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/region?post=906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}