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7 traffic accidents in 9 hours

OPP report a slew of traffic accidents yesterday, including this one at Algonquin and Shirreff. Photo by Mike Oakes. That's right, OPP in North Bay report that they were called to seven traffic accidents in nine hours yesterday.

OPP report a slew of traffic accidents yesterday, including this one at Algonquin and Shirreff. Photo by Mike Oakes.

That's right, OPP in North Bay report that they were called to seven traffic accidents in nine hours yesterday.

Constable Carolyn Ward, Community Services Officer told BayToday that many of them involved motorcycles, however with so many accidents at once not all the police reports have been filed.

The one pictured above was a two vehicle accident at the corner of Shirreff and Algonquin.

A south-bound vehicle on Algonquin was struck by a west-bound vehicle coming off Shirreff.

Police say one woman was taken to hospital.

Charges are pending.


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