Collision closes Hwy. 69 in Sudbury
Highway 69 was closed in both directions in Sudbury early Monday evening as police were at the scene dealing with a collision.
Highway 69 was closed in both directions in Sudbury early Monday evening as police were at the scene dealing with a collision.
The road is closed between Highway 17 and Highway 537, Ontario Provincial Police said on social media.
No details have been released about the nature of the collision or how long the highway will be closed.
This story will be updated when new information is available.
Real-time information on the status of roads in the area can be accessed at Ontario 511.
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