UPDATE: Highway 11 has been re-opened. An update from police is available here.
Highway 11 is closed in both directions due to a fatal crash, according to OPP.
On Twitter, the OPP Northeast Communications said the stretch of highway is closed two-kilometres west of Cochrane due to a fatal motor vehicle collision. There is a detour in place via Highway 655.
It's not known when the road will re-open.
The detachment first posted about the collision involving two vehicles early this morning. An hour later, an update said the road was closed due to fatalities.
UPDATE: ROAD CLOSURE: #Hwy11 remains CLOSED in both directions - 2 km west of #Cochrane - due to a fatal motor vehicle collision. Detour in place via Hwy 655 - Reopening time unknown. ^ag pic.twitter.com/RsEI8BXMQ8
— OPPCommunicationsNER (@OPP_COMM_NER) June 12, 2019