Police were dispatched to a collision east of Chomateris Street in the early afternoon. The road was closed for about seven hours, from 13:30 to 20:45, with no detour. No details were released this afternoon, with additional information on the incident. Original story Highway 17 east of Chomateris Street in Sturgeon Falls is closed in both directions after a collision this afternoon. The Nipissing West OPP sent officers after receiving a service call around 1:31 p.m. of 29 June. The OPP, the West Nipissing Fire Department and the Nipissing District West Paramedic Services responded to the crash. No details were given about the nature of the incident or the injuries. “The highway will be closed in both directions during the investigation and there is no detour at the moment.” Anyone with information is kindly requested to contact OPP at 1-888-310-1122, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or online at OntarioCrimeStoppers.ca.
