HWY 11 reopened after a tractor trailer collision near Calstock
All lanes of Highway 11 have reopened following a tractor trailer collision near Calstock, between Kapuskasing and Longlac. (File Photo)
UPDATE:
All lanes of Highway 11 have reopened following a tractor trailer collision near Calstock, between Kapuskasing and Longlac.
According to Ontario 511 the highway was closed from about 10:40 a.m. until approximetely 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.
No other details have been released at this time.
ORIGINAL:
All lanes of Highway 11 at Micro Tower Rd in the Pagwa area near Calstock, between Kapuskasing and Longlac, are closed due to a tractor trailer collision.
The collision was reported shortly after 10:40 a.m. on Saturday.
No ETA for reopening at this time.
Correction
Previous versions of the article referenced the location as near North Bay and Tilden Lake in error based on Ontario 511 information released.
Ontario 511 updated the location details.
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