Monday, December 1, 2003

WEEKEND WEATHER RELEATED COLLISIONS

Batchawana, Ont.,

Sault Ste Marie OPP investigated six weather related collisions over the weekend.
From late Friday night until last night, six vehicles were involved in collisions with five of six collisions happening on Hwy 17 North of Sault Ste Marie.

No one was injured in any of these collisions but in four of these six collisions the vehicles rolled over after they left the roadway. The noticeable lack of any injuries in any of these collisions is because the occupants of the vehicles were wearing their seatbelts.

No charges have been laid in any of the collisions,

TRAVELLING TODAY ??? CALL AHEAD TO CHECK ROAD CONDITIONS

Sault Ste Marie, Ont.,

Snow, high winds and more snow are predicted for the Sault Ste Marie area over the next twenty four hours.

If you have to travel anywhere outside the city limits today, why not check to see what the weather and highway conditions are between here and your destination

For the most up to date road conditions you can call the M.T.O. Highway Information line at 945-5924 or 1-800-340-2454.