UPDATE: 12:20 p.m.
There are reports a second motorcycle has been hit, this time in West Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡.
The incident closed Highway 97 between Hudson Road and Westside Road in both directions at about noon.
The highway was only closed for a short time and has since reopened.
✅ CLEAR - #BCHwy97 vehicle incident between Hudson Rd and Westside Rd has been cleared. Expect delays as the congestion clears. #WestÂé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ #Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) June 11, 2023
Earlier Sunday morning, an RCMP officer on a motorbike was hit by another vehicle on Highway 97 in Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ causing significant delays in the downtown area.
The Ride for Dad was taking place in Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ and involved several motorbikes travelling along Highway 97 on Sunday.

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Drive BC has reported a vehicle incident, northbound on Pandosy Street on Sunday.
A right turn lane has been blocked due to the incident.
Currently, the HOV lane has been closed from Bertram to Abbott Street, from a police presence.
The bridge is still open, although there are heavy delays.
READ MORE: Expect delays on Highway 3 near Hedley following vehicle incident: DriveBC
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