(CHATSWORTH, ON) – High winds, blowing snow and poor visibility created hazardous driving conditions on area roads yesterday resulting in several road closures throughout the Grey-Bruce area.
Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to 19 motor vehicle collisions between 11:30 a.m. January 4, 2017 and 9:30 a.m. January 5, 2017. There were no injuries reported.
Grey County OPP wish to thank motorists for not driving on closed roads.
The only road closure at this time is Grey Rd. 9 from the Melancthon-Osprey Townline, north to South Line C (Badjeros) in the Municipality of Grey Highlands.
For local road conditions, visit the Grey County Transportation Services web site at www.grey.ca/service/taps/winter-road-conditions or by calling 1-866-266-7569.
For up-to-date winter road and weather conditions call 5-1-1 for provincial highways or visit the Grey County Transportation at http://www.grey.ca/services/taps/winter-road-conditions/.
For information on winter driving, including recommended items for a vehicle emergency kit, please visit: http://www.mto.gov.on.ca/english/safety/winterdrive/winterdrive.shtml/.
