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Head-on crash involving transport closed Highway 11

Driver of passenger vehicle suffered non-life-threatening injuries, says police
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Police are investigating a head-on crash between a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) and passenger vehicle. It happened on Highway 11 in Driftwood on Feb. 26.

DRIFTWOOD - One person was sent to hospital after a head-on crash on Highway 11. 

The crash involved a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) and passenger vehicle, said James Bay OPP. It happened on Highway 11 near the rail crossing in Driftwood around 7:45 p.m. yesterday (Feb. 26). 

The driver of the passenger vehicle was extracted and brought to the hospital by ambulance. Police said the driver received non-life-threatening injuries.

The highway was closed in both directions for about two hours, and later opened to one-lane for another two hours. The road fully reopened around midnight.