Burgeo Highway has reopened to one lane of traffic, RCMP on scene investigating motor vehicle collision

    Tuesday, 23 September 2025 10:50

    By Tonya Organ

    RCMP will provide updates.

    UPDATE:  (September 23, 2025 at 12:15 p.m. NDT)

    RCMP officers remain at the scene of the collision.

    One lane of alternating traffic has now re-opened.

    Motorists are reminded to obey the directions of emergency crews and drive with caution.

    EARLIER: Due to a motor vehicle collision, Route 480, also known as the Burgeo Highway, is closed in both directions (approximately 20 kms north of Burgeo). Updates will be provided.

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