(File photo courtesy of the Wellington County OPP)

(File photo courtesy of the Wellington County OPP)

Crash closes roadway in Wellington North

By Ryan Drury

May 15, 2020 - 4:02pm

The OPP are on-scene at a collision that has closed a local roadway.

Police confirmed on Twitter just before noon on May 15th that a crash has closed Wellington Road 6 at the 12th line. There are no details yet on potential injuries or how long the roadway near Mount Forest will remain closed.

Drivers should avoid the area for now. More details as they are made available.

ROAD CLOSURE: Wellington Rd 6 is closed at the 12th Line, #MountForest following a motor vehicle collision. ^bm
— OPPCommunicationsWR (@OPP_COMM_WR) May 15, 2020

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