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Update: Highway 16 reopened east of Purden Lake

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Highway 16 is now reopened east of Prince George following a motor vehicle incident on Thursday.

A stretch between Hungry Creek Road and Penny Access Road, 32 kilometres past of Purden Lake, is back up to single-lane alternating, DriveBC says in a posting.

It had been closed in both directions since about midday to clear the wreckage following an incident involving a a plow truck and a logging truck. 

No injuries were reported, B.C. Highway Patrol Cpl. Serge Bruneau said 

Updates can be found at on the DriveBC website.