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Transport truck carrying lumber crashes on Hwy 115 south of Peterborough

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Transport carrying lumber crashes on Hwy. 115 south of Peterborough
Sections of Highway 115 southbound were closed Tuesday night and into Wednesday mornign after a transport carrying lumber crashed – Feb 8, 2023

Sections of the Highway 115 southbound lanes in the Clarington area were closed Tuesday night and into Wednesday morning after a flatbed transport truck carrying lumber jackknifed.

The crash occurred around 8:30 p.m., Tuesday just south of the Hwy. 35/115 divide.

OPP say another transport truck and a car collided into the rolled over trailer that was blocking lanes.

Whitby OPP say no injuries were reported.

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Crews spent most of the night removing lumber off the highway and ditches.

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Around 5 a.m. Wednesday, OPP said the highway lanes were reopened.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

More to come.

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