On March 19, a truck carrying explosives crashed near Gibraltar Mine north of Williams Lake, leading to road closure and emergency response.
Gibraltar Mine north of Williams Lake restricted access on March 19 after a truck hauling explosive material crashed early in the morning. Beaver Lake Road was closed at Highway 97 near McLeese Lake until noon as emergency crews responded to the incident. Taseko Mines Ltd., the mine's owner, confirmed the crash occurred near the mine site, involving a third-party truck contracted to Orica Canada Inc.
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