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Serious-injury collision closes Highway 17 west of Marathon

THUDNER BAY -- A collision involving what the OPP is describing as "serious injury" closed Highway 17 west of Marathon on Saturday. Police opened one lane for traffic around 5:30 p.m. and both lanes were open by 8:30 p.m.

THUDNER BAY -- A collision involving what the OPP is describing as "serious injury" closed Highway 17 west of Marathon on Saturday.

Police opened one lane for traffic around 5:30 p.m. and both lanes were open by 8:30 p.m. are unsure how long the highway will remain closed and said in a release the investigation is ongoing.

No details are available on the health status of those injured in the collision.



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