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UPDATED: Highway 599 reopened after collision involving snowplow

A snowplow and a pickup truck collided Wednesday morning.
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OPP are investigating a collision between a pickup truck and a snowplowing truck on Highway 599 on Mar. 27, 2024 (NWOroads,ca/Facebook)

IGNACE — Ontario Provincial Police responded to a collision Wednesday on Highway 599, north of Saugeen First Nation.

Police said the collision involved a passenger vehicle and a snowplow.

At about 10 a.m., the highway was closed in both directions at the collision site, but was reopened by 5 p.m.

There was no word on the nature of any injuries.

A photo posted on the Facebook page of NWORoads.ca showed a pickup truck on its roof near a damaged snowplowing truck.

OPP continue to investigate.

NOTE:  This story was updated at 5 p.m. Wednesday when the highway was declared reopened




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