Thursday, November 28, 2013

OPP Say Expect Delays On Highway 17 East Today

Expect some traffic delays this morning along Highway 17 east of Kenora.

Just minutes after re-opening the Trans-Canada east of the Highway 71
junction, the OPP say the road has been closed again.

Police say crews are working to remove transports that were involved
in a number of accidents overnight.

There are reports of one fatality, but the OPP have not released any
other details.

The OPP say a number of transports jack-knifed or ended up in the
ditch.

Highway crews are also working to salt and sand the area.