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Collision temporarily closes Hwy. 8 near Sebringville

Perth OPP temporarily closed a section of Highway 8 in both directions west of Sebringville due to a collision late Tuesday afternoon.

The closure spanned from Road 135 to Road 140.

According to a social media post, one person was airlifted to hospital by Ornge.

Police are asking any witnesses to the collision to contact them at at 1-888-310-1122.

The roadway was reopened early Wednesday morning.

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