NEWS RELEASE
WELLNGTON COUNTY OPP
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(COUNTY OF WELLINGTON COUNTY, ON) - On March 12, 2022, Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to numerous reported collisions. High winds and blowing snow caused OPP to caution drivers about travelling in Wellington North, Minto and Mapleton Townships. A road closure for Highway 6, from Fergus to Mount Forest was also put in place.
Wellington OPP responded to 32 reports of motor vehicle collisions and received numerous reports of icy and snowy roads. The number of reportable and non-reportable collisions are expect to increase as many driver's often opt to report the collision at a Collision Reporting Centre (CRC). Wellington County OPP is pleased to report that there were no fatal collisions in Wellington County.
Anyone involved and wishing to report a non-serious collision may attend the Fergus OPP operations centre at 371 Charles Allan Way, Fergus, within 48 hours. You can find further information if you search the word 'Collisions' at WWW.OPP.CA.
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