OPP NEWS RELAESE
************************* 6:14 p.m. update
Highway 17 is now open
Original road closure advisory - 2 p.m.
The Ontario Provincial Police advise the public of the following road closure.
Location: Hwy 17 Wawa south to intersection of Hwy 563 Batchewana
Detachment area: Sault Ste. Marie
Time of road closure: 2 p.m.
Reason for the closure: poor weather conditions, tractor trailers jacknifing
Detour: n/a
Estimated duration of closure: unknown
Time road reopened: (will advise)
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