An Ontario Provincial Police cruiser. (Photo courtesy of the OPP)

An Ontario Provincial Police cruiser. (Photo courtesy of the OPP)

Police on-scene at crash on Highway 6

By Ryan Drury

December 23, 2021 - 9:30pm

A portion of Highway 6 is closed following a crash between Varney and Mount Forest.

511Ontario confirmed via Twitter that Highway 6 is closed in both directions from Southgate Road 10 to Grey Road 9 due to a collision. Police and local EMS are on-scene. There is no word on any injuries or when the roadway may reopen.

Drivers are encouraged to avoid the area. More information as police make it available.

#Closure #Varney #HWY6 #MtForest is closed both directions from Southgate Road 10 to Grey Road 9 due to a collision. #ONHwys https://t.co/E9YyOrOITt
— 511Ontario (@511Ontario) December 23, 2021

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