OPP advise drivers to avoid the area as emergency crews respond

DRYDEN — Highway 17 east of Dryden is closed following a serious multi-vehicle collision.

The closure is in effect between Bonny Bay Road and East Thunder Lake Road. The extent of injuries has not yet been confirmed.

Motorists are being urged to avoid the area and find alternate routes while emergency services respond and the scene is cleared.

Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.