Delays on Hwy. 417 in Ottawa after diesel fuel truck collides with concrete barrier
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Motorists are being warned to expect delays on Hwy. 417 in Ottawa today, after a diesel fuel truck collided with the centre median.
One lane is closed eastbound and westbound on Hwy. 417 between Bronson Avenue and Rochester Street following the collision at approximately 5 a.m. Tuesday. Police said at 8:30 a.m. an additional eastbound lane will be “closed temporarily” while repairs are completed to the median.
Ontario Provincial Police, firefighters with the Ottawa Fire Service and officials with the Ministry of Transportation are on the scene.
“A diesel fuel truck has collided with the centre concrete barrier,” the OPP said on X.
“Repair crews on route, lane closures will be in effect EB & WB, expect extended delays.”
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