ROAD CLOSURES FOR BRUCE PENINSULA WEATHER/ROAD CONDITIONS DETERIORATING

(TOWN OF SOUTH BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) – Effective 11:10 am on January 28, 2014 these are the following road closures for Bruce Peninsula.

All roads in Northern Bruce Peninsula are closed

Highway 21 from Alvanley to Southampton is closed

Bruce Road 10 from Hepworth to Alvanley is closed

Highway 6 from Wiarton to Tobermory still remains closed

The closures are in effect due to high winds, blowing snow and poor to no visibility. Motorists are asked to respect the closures and avoid these roads.

The penalty for driving on a closed highway is a $110 fine and 3 demerit points, but the consequences can be far worse if you become involved in a collision, or stranded, in a white out

Bruce Peninsula OPP are monitoring the unstable weather conditions today and reminding motorists to still use extreme caution when travelling roads due to poor visibility, blowing and drifting snow.

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