Traffic in Delta remains blocked following truck crash, fire

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DELTA (NEWS1130) – Drivers are being warned to stay away from Highway 99 and Highway 91 today.

Traffic on both sides of the Massey Tunnel were paralysed after a northbound semi truck apparently flipped and hit the centre median before exploding this morning.

Motorist say smoke from the fire could be seen miles away.

Traffic in Delta is still blocked in both directions between Highway 17a and Highway 91.

Truckers are also set to hit the road in strike amid the closure.

Truckers protesting new regulations at Port Metro Vancouver are carrying out a rolling strike along Highway 91 through Delta and Richmond, and Knight Street into Vancouver.

Highway 91 is the current alternate route to Highway 99, which is shut down due to a major crash.

Stay tuned for traffic updates every ten minutes on the ones.

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