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Collision closes all Fort Erie-bound QEW lanes at Bronte Road in Oakville

Reported by Ontario 511 Traffic Events

A collision was reported on the Fort Erie-bound QEW at Bronte Road in Oakville, with all lanes closed. The reported severity was unknown.

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  • Affected location: Oakville
Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario. An industrialized city in the Golden Horseshoe at the west end of Lake Ontario, Hamilton has a population of 536,917, and its metropolitan area, which includes Burlington and Grimsby, has a population of 747,545. The city is about 60 km (40 miles) southwest of Toronto, with which the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) is formed. On January 1, 2001, the current boundaries of Hamilton was created through the amalgamation of the ori
Illustrative image: Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario. An industrialized city in the Golden Horseshoe at the west end of Lake Ontario, Hamilton has a population of 536,917, and its metropolitan area, which includes Burlington and Grimsby, has a population of 747,545. The city is about 60 km (40 miles) southwest of Toronto, with which the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) is formed. On January 1, 2001, the current boundaries of Hamilton was created through the amalgamation of the ori — Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
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The report states that all lanes were closed at the specified location.

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Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
1/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Urgency
5/10

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