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accidentsAndIncidents on HWY 9 (Both Directions)

A collision on HWY 9 in King Township closed all lanes in both directions at Tecumseth 10th Side Road. The reported severity was unknown.

Towering outcrops of rock line the sides of the Trans-Canada Highway (Ontario Highway 17) as it passes along the shore of Lake Superior in the rural wilderness of Northern Ontario, Canada, as seen on a July 2015 morning.
Illustrative image: Towering outcrops of rock line the sides of the Trans-Canada Highway (Ontario Highway 17) as it passes along the shore of Lake Superior in the rural wilderness of Northern Ontario, Canada, as seen on a July 2015 morning. — Andre Carrotflower/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Categories: travel-and-transportation

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
1/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
3/10
Urgency
4/10

Why it matters

The source reports a full closure affecting all lanes in both directions.

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  • accidentsAndIncidents on HWY 9 (Both Directions)Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario (https://www.ontario.ca/page/open-government-licence-ontario). Source: Ontario 511. Information is provided “as is”; actual roadway conditions may differ. No endorsement by Ontario 511, MTO, or the Government of Ontario is implied. Usage terms
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