Serious crash on Highway 1 in Langley cleared, westbound delays persist

Glover Road Overpass Langley Highway 1
The Glover Road overpass in Langley on Monday July 18th, 2022. (CityNews Image)

By Charlie Carey

Posted July 26, 2024 6:22 am.

Last Updated July 26, 2024 7:25 am.

A serious crash along Highway 1 in Langley Friday morning created delays for those travelling west.

The incident happened just after Glover Road around 5:45 a.m. and was cleared by crews around 7 a.m.

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Reports suggest the crash involved multiple vehicles and a motorcycle.

The left lane was temporarily blocked and traffic is still heavy in the area.

You can take Fraser Highway as an alternate route.

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