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Collision closes all lanes on Highway 17 west of Upsala

Ontario 511 reported the incident shortly before 7:30 a.m.
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UPSALA — A collision has closed Highway 17, roughly 5 kilometres west of Upsala in both directions.

Ontario 511 reported the incident shortly before 7:30 a.m.

The all-lane closure resulted from a jackknifed transport truck.

Motorists are advised to use caution in the area.

There is no indication of when the blockage will clear and the highway will reopen.

The highway has since been cleared around 10:40 a.m.



Nicky Shaw

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Nicky started working as a Newswatch reporter in December 2024 after graduating with a Bachelor of Journalism and a minor in Environmental and Climate Humanities from Carleton University.
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