OPP NEWS RELEASE
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5:50 p.m. update
OPP wish to advise motorists that Highway 17 from White River to Batchawana is now fully open.
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Original 3 a.m. advisory - Hwy 17 closed White River to Batchawana
Superior East (Wawa) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following road advisory:
Location: Hwy 17 White River to Batchawana
Brief description of event: Hwy closed due to severe winter weather
Detour (if available): None
Estimated duration of road advisory: Unknown
The O.P.P. will distribute details and updates of the road advisory as information becomes available.
Please do not call O.P.P. Provincial Communication Centres for road advisory updates or road condition information
Visit the Ontario Ministry of Transportation website for Traveller's Information such as Winter Road Conditions, Construction Reports, Road Closures, Traffic Reports, Traffic Cameras and Interactive Mapping.
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Original 3 a.m. advisory - Hwy 17 closed White River to Batchawana
Superior East (Wawa) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following road advisory:
Location: Hwy 17 White River to Batchawana
Brief description of event: Hwy closed due to severe winter weather
Detour (if available): None
Estimated duration of road advisory: Unknown
The O.P.P. will distribute details and updates of the road advisory as information becomes available.
Please do not call O.P.P. Provincial Communication Centres for road advisory updates or road condition information
Visit the Ontario Ministry of Transportation website for Traveller's Information such as Winter Road Conditions, Construction Reports, Road Closures, Traffic Reports, Traffic Cameras and Interactive Mapping.
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