Fog and controlled fire near Falmouth, N.S., lead to 5-vehicle crash

RCMP say a five-vehicle collision occurred Wednesday morning on Highway 101 near Falmouth, N.S.

Cpl. Lisa Croteau says RCMP responded to the accident between Exit 7 and Exit 8 around 6 a.m.

Croteau says the cause of the collision was low visibility due to heavy fog and smoke from a controlled burn on the Bog Road near the area.

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There were no injuries, police say. The lanes have since reopened.

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