OPP East Region have put out a travel advisory warning for motorists travelling east of Trenton, and beyond, to be aware of deteriorating road conditions.
In a post on X, OPP East Region say that several areas are currently experiencing heavy snowfall and strong winds, creating whiteout conditions on roadways.
Visibility is also said to be significantly reduced, and surfaces are becoming slippery and icy, leading to unpredictable travel conditions and potential delays.
Motorists are being advised the following:
- Obey all road closures
- Avoid non-essential travel
- Drive according to weather conditions and reduce speed
- Ensure vehicles are packed with emergency supplies
- Keep headlights on and maintain safe following distances
- Monitor 511on.ca for real-time updates
- Check weather.gc.ca for weather alerts
In an emergency, call 911. For non-emergency police matters, contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
