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Traffic alert: Highway 17 hazard

'ff someone pulls to the side of the Highway they will fall into a very deep ditch'
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Watch out for this traffic hazard on 17 near Bonfield. Submitted.

A concerned citizen sent this photo in to us, highlighting a traffic hazard on Highway 17.

It's a deep ditch on the shoulder of Hwy 17 E. heading into North Bay from Bonfield. You can see a lone traffic cone actually lying inside the ditch but not visible from the road.

"ff someone pulls to the side of the Highway they will fall into a very deep ditch. Very dangerous," they write.

Be forewarned.