Traffic on the southbound Malahat lanes continues to be backed up after a camper flipped over this afternoon.
The camper jacknifed on the Trans-Canada Highway before Mill Bay Road, just north of Whittaker Road just before 5 p.m. on Monday.
According to DriveBC VI, the southbound highway lanes were closed to traffic at around 5:30 p.m. but reopened at around 6:20 p.m.
Latest report say traffic is still extremely congested on the southbound lanes. Witnesses to the incident say there were no injuries.
OPEN – #BCHwy1 SB at Whittaker Rd after earlier vehicle incident. Expect delays due to heavy congestion. #Malahat #VanIsle #VancouverIsland
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) September 3, 2019