A police investigation closed highways in Cochrane, Ont. for several hours Sunday night, according to Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) social media posts.
“Highway 574 in Cochrane, Ont.: the road is closed in both directions at Highway 652 due to police investigation,” said police.
“OPP on scene.”
The Ministry of Transportation’s 511 Traveller Information Service shows the road closure began shortly after 6:30 p.m.
OPP announced it reopened the road at 11:14 p.m. on social media.
Police have not provided the reason they closed road had to be closed or the nature of their ongoing investigation.
OPP urge motorists to call 511 or visit the 511 Traveller Information Service website for the latest traffic updates.
Check back to CTVNewsNorthernOntario.ca for updates on this story as details become available.
ROAD CLOSURE: #Hwy574 @CochraneOntario: the road is closed in both directions at #Hwy652 due to police investigation. #OPP on scene. ^cb pic.twitter.com/JPQ5OZdHFi
— OPPCommunicationsNER (@OPP_COMM_NER) February 23, 2025
Police Investigation on #HWY574 Both Directions at SEC HWY 652 (END OF HWY), Cochrane. All lanes closed. #Closure #ONHwys https://t.co/8UHdrlPkbY
— 511ONNortheastern (@511ONNortheast) February 23, 2025
