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Highway 99 closed in both directions after serious collision

A traffic camera, pointing south, shows a section of Highway 99 at Furry Creek at 12:48 p.m. on Saturday, April 29, 2023. (DriveBC.ca) A traffic camera, pointing south, shows a section of Highway 99 at Furry Creek at 12:48 p.m. on Saturday, April 29, 2023. (DriveBC.ca)
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UPDATE: Highway 99 south of Brittania Beach fully reopened at 2:30 p.m. DriveBC says to expect "considerable" delays due to congestion. The original story follows below. 

The Sea to Sky Highway is closed in both directions south of Britannia Beach due to a collision between a motorcycle and a vehicle Saturday morning.

BC Emergency Health Services got the call about the crash at 9:19 a.m. and two ambulances and one air ambulance responded to the scene.

One of the drivers was taken to hospital via air ambulance with serious injuries, BCEHS told CTV News.

The Lower Mainland Integrated Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Service (LMD-ICARS) is on the scene, Cpl. Dave Noon writes on Twitter.

Traffic cameras show northbound vehicles in a bumper-to-bumper standstill.

According to DriveBC, the highway is now estimated to reopen at 3 p.m.

This is a developing story. Check back for more updates

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