Hwy 17 (Wawa to Heyden) CLOSED

Oct 19, 2026 at 13:51

From OPP NE Region (13:24) – “Highway 17 is closed between Mills Drive in Wawa to Sault Ste. Marie due to a serious collision in the Batchawana Bay area between a transport truck and a passenger vehicle. The extent of injuries is not yet known.”

Oct 19, 2026 at 13:16

ON511 is reporting that Hwy 17 is closed between Waawa and Heyden. OPP are manning the barricade at Pinewood Drive (Wawa). Social media is putting the incident in the Pancake Bay area.

The highway was closed at 12:48 p.m.