Quinte News Reports: Major Truck Fire Impacting Traffic on 401
Quinte News Coverage of Traffic Disruptions
A significant truck fire on the 401 has led to its closure east of Belleville. The fire has prompted a major traffic jam affecting nearby regions, including Prince Edward County and Bancroft. Emergency responders have rushed to the scene as they work diligently to control the fire.
Impact on Local Communities
This incident is impacting residents and travelers heading towards Picton and Brighton. Authorities urge drivers to seek alternative routes until the situation is fully resolved. Traffic advisories are in place to ensure safety on secondary roads.
- Location: 401 East of Belleville
- Key Areas Affected: Picton, Trenton, Quinte West
- Involved Agencies: Fire Department, Police
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