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Update: Highway near Kenora reopens after crash

Ontario 511 indicates the closure stretches from Highway 71 to Vermillion Bay.
Highway Closed
(OPP photo)

KENORA -- A collision closed Highway 17 near Kenora for about 90 minutes on Friday.

According to Ontario 511, the highway was closed from Highway 71 to Vermillion Bay. 

There is no indication of any injuries and the highway reopened at about 4 p.m.

The area was under a snowfall warning, issued by Environment Canada. 

The crash occurred just before 2:24 p.m. 



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