A collision north of the Sault has closed Highway 17 this afternoon.
The province's traffic information service 511Ontario issued an advisory around 2:30 p.m. stating the highway was closed in both directions between Heyden and Wawa.
A second advisory was issued around 2:45 p.m. stating there is a closure between Batchawana Bay and Wawa.
SooToday will have more information as it becomes available.
Collision on #HWY17 Both Directions between HWY 101(E) - WAWA, WAWA and SEC HWY 556-HEYDEN (E), HEYDEN. All lanes closed. #Closure #ONHwys https://t.co/TJ94iC0rsp
— 511Ontario (@511Ontario) July 4, 2024
Collision on #HWY17 Both Directions between SEC HWY 563-BATCHAWANA, BATCHAWANA BAY and HWY 101(E) - WAWA, WAWA. All lanes closed. #Closure #ONHwys https://t.co/r3fxYYQ1Nc
— 511Ontario (@511Ontario) July 4, 2024