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Semi-trailers crash head-on near Boston Bar

Traffic is closed in down directions along Highway One, near the China Bar tunnel.
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The north end of the China Bar tunnel is seen in this Google Maps image.

Two semi-trailers crashed head-on just before 3 a.m. today (Thursday) on the Trans-Canada Highway near Boston Bar.

The crash, which occurred north of the China Bar tunnel, closed Highway One traffic in both directions, but, as of Thursday afternoon, single-lane alternating traffic was in place.

Both drivers suffered serious, but non-life-threatening, injuries and were taken to hospital. The cause of the collision is still under investigation.

Watch hopestandard.com for more details as they become available.