Wind storm, blowing snow causes chaotic 70-vehicle pile-up near Barrie, Ont. - News Summed Up

Wind storm, blowing snow causes chaotic 70-vehicle pile-up near Barrie, Ont.


A major crash on Highway 400 near Barrie, Ont., left several people with minor injuries. Kerry Schmidt said the driving conditions in the area were terrible. “We have whiteout conditions right now — snow and blowing snow — we have zero visibility,” he said from the scene, where traffic was backed up in both directions. Jason Folz said a 20-car pileup on Highway 11 near Orillia, Ont., occurred around 10 a.m. Several hours earlier, there was a 14-car crash on Highway 115 near Peterborough, Ont., again with no serious injuries, he said.


Source: National Post February 25, 2019 16:18 UTC



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