Update at 3 p.m.:
The highway has reopened in both directions.
Update at 11:20 a.m.:
The highway remains closed. According to 511, a detour is in place.
Traffic can take Highway 101 to Highway 572, and vice versa.
Original story:
Highway 11 just south of Matheson is closed due to a crash, according to OPP.
The crash involves a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) and passenger vehicle, said OPP in a tweet around 5:30 a.m.
The highway is closed in both directions between Highway 101 and Highway 572.
#SouthPorcOPP are currently at the scene of motor vehicle collision involving a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) and passenger vehicle on #Hwy11 just south of Matheson. The highway remains closed. ^ms pic.twitter.com/DJpdjxWKro
— OPP North East Region (@OPP_NER) April 10, 2021
Last weekend, a serious crash near Val Gagne closed the highway for hours.
That crash involved a CMV and forklift. One of the drivers was brought to hospital with serious injuries.
More details on today's crash will be shared when available.
