First published Oct 16, 2026, 5:17:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:17:15 PM UTC

Sortie de route sur la route 55 (Shawinigan)

Reported by Quebec MTMD — Avertissement routier

One of two lanes on southbound A-55 near kilometre 219 in Shawinigan is closed following a vehicle leaving the roadway; the closure duration is undetermined. The source identifies the region as Mauricie–Centre-du-Québec.

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Affected location: Shawinigan

Illustrative image: Canadian National Railway road-rail vehicle near Roberval, Quebec — NearEMPTiness/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

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A lane closure is reported on a road in Shawinigan.

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Quebec MTMD — Avertissement routier Sortie de route sur la route 55 (Shawinigan)MINISTÈRE DES TRANSPORTS ET DE LA MOBILITÉ DURABLE. Avertissement routier, [Jeu de données], dans Données Québec, 2018. Licence CC BY 4.0. Usage terms

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