Avondale Fire Department responds to collision near Brigus Junction

The Avondale Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle collision on the Trans-Canada Highway near Brigus Junction on Tuesday evening.

For a time the highway was closed.

There is no word on any injuries.

Both lanes of the Trans-Canada Highway have since reopened.

There is a lot of water building up in areas and motorists are asked to drive with caution and reduce speeds.