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Highway 11 near Kapuskasing open to traffic again

It closed yesterday afternoon after a fatal crash
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A stretch of Highway 11 near Kapuskasing has reopened. 

The road reopened today (March 12) around 9:20 a.m., according to 511.

The highway between Kapuskasing and Longlac closed in both directions yesterday around 1:30 p.m. after a fatal crash. 

The lengthy closure was for the police investigation and due to weather conditions.

A snowsquall warning is in effect for the area.

Periods of brief but intense snowfall are expected today for Timmins, Cochrane, Iroquois Falls, Kapuskasing, Hearst and Smooth Rock Falls.