Highway 17 crash sparks renewed call to twin highway through Renfrew

Highway 17 crash sparks renewed call to twin highway through Renfrew

The mayor of Horton says Wednesday afternoon’s collision on Highway 17 is yet another reason to expand the road as soon as possible. Traffic along the highway was diverted through Renfrew after a tractor trailer crashed along the bridge over the Bonnechere River just outside of town, closing the road between the intersections with O’Brien Road and Bruce Street until the overnight hours on Thursday. In a note to the community, Daina Proctor thank…