Motorists asked to avoid Barnsdale Road and Moodie Drive area due to collisions, poor visibility
Posted Feb 18, 2021 02:04:59 PM.
Ottawa Fire Services (OFS) is asking motorists to avoid an area in the city's west end, as emergency crews respond to multiple collisions due to poor visibility from heavy fog.
OFS says, while the collisions are minor, there was a three-vehicle collision involving a school bus near Barnsdale Road and Moodie Drive.
The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) says Moodie Drive is closed between Brophy Drive and Barnsdale Road, and Barnsdale Road is closed between Twin Elm Road and Moodie Drive.
There have been no injuries reported, and the duration of the road closures is unknown.
Firefighters are responding for multiple reported collisions on Moodie drive between Barnsdale and Brophy. Please avoid the area!#OttTraffic #OttNews https://t.co/MkUKvpUXQ0
— Ottawa Fire Services (@OttFire) February 18, 2021
Traffic alert: Moodie Drive is closed between Brophy drive and Barnsdale Road.
Barnsdale is closed between Twin Elm and Moodie .Road closures are in place due to poor visibility and several minor collisions.
Duration unknown.#otttraffic— Ottawa Police (@OttawaPolice) February 18, 2021
Paramedics crews, along w/ our allied agency partners are currently responding to a motor vehicle collision on Barnsdale Rd., west of Moodie Dr.
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Nos paramédics, ainsi que nos partenaires (SPO, SIO) répondent présentement à une collision sur le ch. Barnsdale, à l'ouest de Moodie pic.twitter.com/uctUFS4cgA— Ottawa Paramedic Svc | Service paramédic d'Ottawa (@OttawaParamedic) February 18, 2021