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The Highway 99 Ladner Trunk overpass collision

Where it stands

A tractor-trailer struck the Ladner Trunk Road overpass on November 4, visibly damaging it and prompting closure of both southbound Highway 99 lanes and the overpass; traffic backed up as authorities assessed the crossing and investigated. As of the November 5 report, the assessment, any necessary repairs and reopening remain unresolved.

Watching for: Incident-specific confirmation of southbound Highway 99 and Ladner Trunk Road overpass status, any engineering assessment, restrictions or repair timetable, and investigation updates.

Aired

The story so far

  1. Update 1

    Ladner overpass strike disrupts two roads; full reopening status unclear

    A tractor-trailer damaged the Ladner Trunk Road overpass, initially closing the crossing and Highway 99 southbound. A later reopening report leaves key access details unresolved.

    Still open after this report

    • The full reopening configuration, an engineering assessment of the damage and any continuing repair restrictions have not been established.

Timeline

Day 1 · 1 report

  1. First to report

  2. First to report

Who reported

15 outlets · 15 sources

Who's involved

Places

  • Boundary Bay Airport
  • Highway 99