A transport truck and a number of autos had been concerned in a collision close to East Loon Street
THUNDER BAY — A multi-vehicle collision compelled the closure of a part of Freeway 11/17 in each instructions between Thunder Bay and Nipigon early Wednesday afternoon.
Ontario Provincial Police stated the collision was reported at about 1:20 pm, and concerned a transport truck and a number of other different autos at a location close to the East Loon Street within the Municipality of Shuniah.
At the least one of many autos caught hearth.
The freeway initially was totally blocked between Pearl and the junction with Freeway 587, however was later prolonged west to the Freeway 527 junction.
Visitors management is in place, and motorists are requested to keep away from the realm.
This story can be up to date when extra data turns into accessible.
NOTE: This story was up to date after the closure was prolonged to Hwy. 527, and after OPP launched some further data at 3:15 pm
