UPDATED: 12:30pm
The OPP Communications for the North East Region have now tweeted that Highway 11 between Highway 631 and Highway 663 has all lanes now cleared for travel.
CLEARED: COLLISION: #Hwy11 between Hwy 631 & Hwy 663 west of #Hearst: All lanes reopened. ^aw
— OPPCommunicationsNER (@OPP_COMM_NER) December 21, 2018
Police are reporting a collision on Highway 11 near Hearst.
OPP Communications for the North East Region have tweeted that as of 11:15am Highway 11 between Highway 631 and Highway 663 west of Hearst now has one westbound lane blocked.
COLLISION: #Hwy11 between Hwy 631 & Hwy 663 west of #Hearst: One westbound lane blocked. #OPP on scene. ^aw
— OPPCommunicationsNER (@OPP_COMM_NER) December 21, 2018
OPP are currently on scene investigating the issue.
Police are only saying that a collision at this time is the cause of the lane blockage.
Meanwhile the Ontario 511 is stating that the incident involves a jackknifed tractor trailer.
#Incident #Hearst #HWY11 SB is reduced to one lane at Samuel Lake Road due to a jackknifed tractor trailer. #ONHwys
— 511Ontario (@511Ontario) December 21, 2018
Further details will be provided as they become available.