Updated August 10 at 12 p.m
Highway 144 was reopened in both directions as of late Wednesday morning, the OPP reports.
The OPP is still investigating the cause of the collision and will provide additional details as they become available.
If anyone has information regarding this investigation, please contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit information online at www.ontariocrimestoppers.ca, where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000.
Updated August 10 at 9:30 am
Interstate 144 remains closed at this time following a head-on crash between a transport truck and a pickup truck early Wednesday morning.
The OPP say the collision happened at 3:55 a.m. on Aug. 10 on Highway 144, between Lively and Chelmsford.
The driver of the transport truck suffered minor injuries, while the driver of the pickup truck was transported by Sudbury Paramedic Services to a local hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries.
The highway was still closed in both directions as of 9 a.m. for crews to remove vehicles and clear debris from the highway.
The OPP is still investigating the cause of the collision and will provide additional details as they become available.
Original story:
Highway 144 is closed between Highway 17 and Chelmsford due to a collision, according to a tweet from the OPP.
Both the OPP and MTO first reported the crash at 4:30 a.m. Wednesday morning. MTO said the closure was still active as of 6 a.m
No additional information is currently available.
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