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Highway 71 closed because of single-vehicle crash

Highway closed in both directions, according to OPP release.
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Courtesy OPP.

KENORA -- A single-vehicle collision has closed Highway 71 in both directions near Rushing River Provincial Park.

Kenora Ontario Provincial Police, in a release issued on Sunday morning, say the incident occurred at about 6:30 a.m.

The investigation is ongoing and injuries are unknown at this time.

There is no indication when the highway might reopen to vehicular traffic.


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