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Sudbury police close Lasalle extension after three-vehicle crash

Sudbury police close Lasalle extension after three-vehicle crash

CTV News17-06-2025
A surge in serious collisions on northern highways this week all involved commercial motor vehicles – and three involved large transport trucks.
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Two drivers have been taken to hospital with serious injuries following a three-vehicle crash on the Lasalle extension in Greater Sudbury on Tuesday morning.
Police have closed the road between Frood Road and Elm Street with no estimated reopening time.
Motorists are asked to find an alternative route.
The police traffic management unit is on scene investigating.
There is no word yet on the cause or if any charges are pending.
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