Highway 9 Shut Down Near Tottenham Following Serious Two-Vehicle Collision
A significant traffic disruption is unfolding in southern Ontario this afternoon. Highway 9 has been closed in both directions near Tottenham following a serious two-vehicle collision. The incident, which occurred earlier today, has prompted a substantial emergency response.
Emergency Response and Investigation Underway
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are currently on the scene managing the situation and conducting a thorough investigation into the cause of the crash. The closure is affecting traffic flow in the area, and motorists are being advised to seek alternate routes. Details regarding the extent of injuries or the specific circumstances leading to the collision have not yet been released by authorities.
The closure serves as a stark reminder for drivers to exercise caution, especially during winter months when road conditions can change rapidly. Police are expected to provide further updates as the investigation progresses and the scene is cleared.