Hwy. 144 reopens in Sudbury following collision
A sign reading 'Road Closed' (File Photo)
A section of Highway 144 in Chelmsford has reopened after being closed for several hours following a collision Friday.
The roadway had been closed in both directions between Gordon Lake Road and Pilon Crescent, police said.
No other information on what is going on has been released. This story will be updated when more information is available.
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