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Attention drivers and commuters in Kelowna, please be advised that a police incident has resulted in the closure of Highway 97, impacting the stretch between Commercial Drive and Edwards Road. The closure is confirmed to span approximately 0.6 km, affecting traffic in both directions. Alternatives have been established, with detours directing northbound traffic either west on Sexsmith Road or east on Old Vernon Road. Southbound travelers have the options to detour east on Edwards Road or west on Acland Road. Authorities aim to provide the next update on Wednesday, March 27 at 5:30 PM PDT. The last update on this incident was made on the same day at 4:39 PM PDT. It's advisable for motorists to plan their routes accordingly and account for possible delays due to the detour routes.