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RCMP warn motorists of icy road conditions on the outskirts of Winnipeg Monday

A crash on Hwy 1 at Hwy 16 closed the Trans-Canada to westbound traffic. Tim / CJOB listener

Manitoba RCMP have called for drivers to slow down and drive for conditions Monday, particularly on the Trans-Canada Highway.

Westbound travel had been diverted around a crash involving a semi-trailer on Highway 1 at Highway 16; the highway re-opened around 10:30 a.m.

There’s no word on how many people were involved or the severity of injuries.

Emergency crews working to clear the scene of a collision shut down westbound lanes of Hwy #1 early Monday. Tim / CJOB listener

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Police reported that they were called to multiple incidents across Southern Manitoba.

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Manitoba Highway Conditions road report also showed blowing snow and icy conditions on Highway 1, east of the city to Hadashville.

 

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