EC weather radar imagery at 2:12 p.m.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\nThe road closure has been extended and is now from Wawa to Heyden. The extension was made at 13:32.<\/p>\n
Feb 10, 2025 at 11:49<\/b><\/span><\/p>\nHighway 17 has been closed from Wawa to Batchawana due to poor weather and road conditions. Motorists are reporting whiteout conditions, and very slow travelling.<\/p>\n
The highway was closed at 11:46 a.m.<\/p>\n
In addition, just in case if you are on the road be aware that:<\/p>\n
\n- There is a disabled vehicle on Hwy 17 Westbound at Kenny Lake, Algoma, Algoma. The lane and west shoulder closed. 10:07 a.m.<\/li>\n
- Collision on Hwy 17 Westbound at Sawpit Bay, Algoma, Algoma. The lane and west shoulder closed. 11:07 a.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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