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UPDATE: Highway 5A north of Princeton reopens after more than 12 hours

Highway 3 near Manning Park reopened around midnight
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The incident on Highway 5A involves multiple vehicles, according to AIM Roads. Black Press File Photo

Highway 5A, north of Princeton, reopened Sunday Dec. 12, at 8:25 a.m., after being closed for more than 12 hours, according to AIM Roads.

A multi-vehicle incident shut down the highway Saturday evening.

Highway 3, between Hope and Princeton, was also closed Saturday for several hours, after a vehicle incident involving downed power lines. That road reopened at about midnight.

Related: Violin shopping doesn’t qualify as essential travel on Highway 3: MOTI

Related: Province puts new resources into road maintenance and driver enforcement in Princeton area

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