UPDATED 2:05 p.m. - Hwy 400 Northbound has been partially reopened to allow traffic through.
Emergency roadwork at the collision site are causing the right lane and right shoulder to remain blocked.
UPDATED 1:33 p.m. - Hwy 11, 60 kilometres from the junction of Hwy 631 to Cochrane has been reopened.
Despite the removal of tractor trailer on Hwy 11, 20 kilometres west of Hearst the highway remains closed.
UPDATED 1:20 p.m. - A single vehicle collision early morning on Hwy 400 just north of Hwy 88 in in Bradford-West Gwillimbury has claimed the life of one man.
The 19-year-old male was alone in the car when his car collided into the guard rail.
The man was pronounced dead on scene OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said.
The highway remains closed pending investigation.
UPDATED 11:03 a.m. - Northeast Region OPP are advising of road closures on HWY 11.
A collision involving a tractor trailer on Hwy 11, 20 kilometres west of Hearst is partially blocking highway.
In addition, Hwy 11 from the junction of Hwy 631 to Cochrane is closed in both directions due to severe weather. No news has been released yet of when the roads will be opened
Check back with Sudbury.com for the latest in weather and road conditions.
UPDATED 10:52 a.m. - Greater Sudbury Police Services have advised that Falconbridge Hwy North of Edison is now open in all directions.
The roads were closed due to a disabled transport truck earlier this morning.
UPDATED 10:47 a.m.- All lanes travelling in northbound on Highway 400 from Highway 88 in Bradford-West Gwillimbury are closed due to a collision.
The roads have been closed since 5:25 a.m.
No news about the extent of injuries or the vehicles involved has been released yet.
Check back as we update the roads and traffic conditions regularly.
UPDATED 10:06 a.m. - New details have been released regarding the multi-vehicle collision at Elm Street and Big Nickel Mine road.
In a statement released the police confirmed that nine vehicles were involved in a Collision causing road closures while the emergency crews cleaned up the roads.
Elm Street at Big Nickel Mine road has been reopened to traffic since 9 a.m.
Falconbridge Hwy North of Edison has been temporarily closed due to efforts to remove a disabled transport truck, a tweet released by GSPS said.
This came just minutes after the police had advised that all roadways were open and driving conditions seemed to be improving.
Once again drivers are urged to leave ample distance and adjust their driving based on road conditions.
Original story
GSPS have tweeted an advisory urging motorist in the region to drive with caution this morning after freezing rain slammed into Sudbury last night.
Freezing rain has made the roads extremely dangerous, police said in a tweet at 7:04 a.m.
Since 7:18 a.m. this morning, GSPS has responded to two separate multi-vehicle collisions and shut down roads for driver safety.
The collisions occurred at Elm Street downtown and another one at Frood Road at the Lasalle Extension.
Emergency crews were at the scene of both collisions, forcing road closures at Frood Road at the Lasalle Extension due to road conditions.
The extent of injuries is unknown.
Freezing rain is expected to change to rain showers this morning along with a slight chance of flurries.
Check back with Sudbury.com as we update you on the latest weather and traffic reports.
