Prince George, B.C. – Police and ambulance crews are at the scene of a motor vehicle accident which occurred early this afternoon on Highway 16 east near Upper Fraser Road.Reports indicate a tractor-trailer unit left the highway near the rest area at Willow River Road east and went into the ditch.

The driver of the rig was said to be moving conscious and moving around.  Police are directing traffic at the scene.

Further information as it becomes available.