(BlackburnNews.com file photo)A multi-vehicle crash has closed Highway 89 at the edge of Harriston.
The OPP and Minto Fire Department confirmed via Twitter that Highway 89 at Blind Line at the edge of Harriston is closed following a collision involving multiple vehicles.
The Harriston Fire Station is on-scene alongside the OPP, and police are urging drivers to avoid the area. There is no word yet of any injuries or a timetable for the road re-opening.
It might be a record for even Essex County Ontario Provincial Police.
The incident remains under investigation.
Fire Prevention Officer Chris Kreibich confirmed the death of a second person late Tuesday night in the hospital.
Police were called to a home on Oakridge Street around 12:45 p.m. after a man threatened to kill someone else.
Council instructed administration on Tuesday night to prepare a bylaw that would restrict the use of e-bikes, e-scooters, and any motorised vehicle on sidewalks, paths, and multi-use trails.
The Toronto Maple Leafs scored four straight goals in the second period to beat Columbus 6-2 in NHL action Tuesday.
