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CTV News
15 hours ago
- Automotive
- CTV News
Early-morning crash slows commute
In this file photo, crews work to repair the guardrail along Highway 400 in Barrie, Ont., after a collision on Thurs., June 12, 2025. A transport truck and pickup truck crashed on Highway 11 southbound at around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday. Ontario Provincial Police spokesperson said the collision occurred just south of Penetanguishene Road and just before the Highway 400 merge. 'A transport truck hit the guard rails,' said the OPP spokesperson. No injuries were reported and all lanes were reopened by 7:30 a.m.


CTV News
3 days ago
- Automotive
- CTV News
Highway 11 partially reopens after transport crash
A single-vehicle crash closed Highway 11 for several hours in both directions in Oro-Medonte Friday afternoon. 5:30 p.m. Orillia OPP confirmed that the right northbound reopened between Line 7 and Line 10. Both southbound lanes remained closed. Police advised drivers to remain patient as significant delays continue to be expected. 4:30 p.m. Police say the truck experienced a tire blowout, causing the driver to lose control and crash into the guardrail. The crash resulted in damage to the guardrail and a diesel spill. No injuries were reported in the incident. Crews remained on scene to cleanup the spill and repair the guardrail. 12:30 p.m. According to Orillia OPP, officers were notified at around noon that a transport truck crashed between Line 7 and Line 10, closing the highway in the area. Motorists have been urged to avoid the area and detour via Ridge Road East or Sideroad 15 and 16, as significant delays are expected. Note: This is a developing news story. We will provide updates when they become available.


CTV News
4 days ago
- Automotive
- CTV News
Transport truck crash closes Highway 11 in both directions
A single-vehicle crash has closed Highway 11 in both directions in Oro-Medonte Friday afternoon. According to Orillia OPP, a transport truck took out a guardrail between Line 7 and Line 10, closing the highway in the area. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and detour via Ridge Road East or Sideroad 15 and 16. Note: This is a developing news story. We will provide updates when they become available.


CTV News
22-07-2025
- Automotive
- CTV News
Collision closes Highway 6 at swing bridge
Collision closes Highway 6 at swing bridge A collision between a passenger vehicle and a transport truck closed Highway 6 near Manitoulin Island for several hours Monday.


CTV News
22-07-2025
- Automotive
- CTV News
Two-vehicle crash closed Highway 6 near iconic swing bridge
Highway 6 closed after crash involving transport truck, passenger vehicle. OPP say the driver of passenger vehicle may have life-threatening injuries. Highway 6 is closed after a crash involving a transport truck and a passenger vehicle. Ontario Provincial Police say the driver of passenger vehicle may have life-threatening injuries. Incident occurred near Goat Island Road. by Manitoulin swing bridge. A serious collision between a passenger vehicle and a transport truck has closed Highway 6 in both directions near Little Current, Ont., with one driver sustaining life-threatening injuries. erbs road Road closed signs are shown across an Ontario roadway in June 2022. (File photo/CTV News) In a message to CTV News before the official news release, OPP Const. Berkley Parisien said that the driver of the passenger vehicle may have sustained life-threatening injuries. Authorities said they responded to the crash near Goat Island Road in Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands Township at approximately 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Road expected to be closed for several hours Highway 6 remains closed between the Little Current Swing Bridge and Sunshine Valley Road near Birch Island as emergency crews work at the scene. OPP confirmed the closure will likely last several hours. 'First responders are currently on scene, and the investigation is ongoing,' OPP said in a news release. 'Updates will be provided as additional information becomes available.' Police have not released an information on the cause of the crash. Motorists advised to avoid area Police are urging drivers to avoid the area and seek alternate routes. For real-time updates on major road closures, visit the Ontario Ministry of Transportation's Traveller Information website at