Traffic Alert: Barnet Highway closed westbound after serious collision

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RCMP is asking motorists to avoid Barnet Highway if possible after a serious crash involving a car and an e-dirt bike Tuesday afternoon.

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Police say at about 2:30 p.m., officers responded to a collision westbound on Barnet Highway, near Cariboo Road North. It was initially reported that a pedestrian was involved, but investigators now believe the person was riding an e-dirt bike.

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The e-dirt bike rider has been transported to the hospital with serious injuries.

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Barnet Highway westbound lanes are shut down from Reed Point Way. Eastbound lanes are open but delays are possible through the evening rush hour.

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Police are asking travellers to avoid the area and plan an alternate route if possible.

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Barnet Highway westbound will remain closed for several hours, potentially into the late evening.

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