The northbound lanes of Highway 2 were reduced Wednesday morning at the Highway 616 Millet overpass due to a vehicle fire.
RCMP sent out a news release just before 8 a.m., saying the northbound lanes of the major central Alberta highway were closed. They later reopened one lane.
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Mounties asked drivers heading in that direction to take alternate routes.
Several collisions were also reported on the 29-kilometre stretch between Millet and the Highway 19 overpass by Nisku.
RCMP who patrol the QEII said roads were icy in the area, and urged caution.