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Rockslide closes Cecil Lake Road; drivers urged to avoid area

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Dawson Road Maintenance is urging drivers to avoid Cecil Lake Road on the east hills of the Beatton Valley due to a rockslide.

According to DriveBC, 103 Road in both directions between 101 Road and 251 Road, approximately one kilometre north of Fort St. John, is down to single-lane alternating traffic due to the incident.

The immediate road is closed, with DriveBC saying there is no detour available.

Crews are currently on-site assessing the situation to determine the full extent.

The next update on road conditions is expected at 9:00 p.m. today, according to DriveBC.