OPP Cruiser. (Photo from WR OPP twitter account)OPP Cruiser. (Photo from WR OPP twitter account)
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UPDATE: Westbound Hwy 401 reopened in Chatham-Kent

All westbound lanes of Highway 401 in Chatham-Kent have been reopened following a crash that resulted in a lengthy closure.

The OPP closed the westbound lanes of the highway at Kent Bridge Road (interchange 101) just before 7 a.m. on Tuesday, following the collision. The eastbound lanes were also closed but reopened to traffic around 10:30 a.m.

Early reports have indicated that multiple trucks may have been involved.

The highway was completely reopened to traffic shortly before 7 p.m.

No further details about the crash have been provided by police.

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Owen Sound Library session gets cyclists ready to roll

Dust off those handlebars and pump up those tires because cycling season is officially upon us! If your trusty two-wheeler is looking a bit more "rusty" than "ready," the Owen Sound & North Grey Union Public Library has just the thing to get you back on the road safely.