Updated at 1:30 p.m.
A 39-year-old woman was transported to hospitaL with serious, but non life-threatenting injuries after being involved in a collision on Falconbridge Road this morning.
The woman was riding a snowmobile when she collided with a transport truck on Falconbridge Road near Penman Avenue in Garson.
Greater Sudbury Police Traffic Management have cleared the collision scene and Falconbridge Road is now moving freely in both directions.
Updated at 11:40 a.m.
Greater Sudbury Police advise that those heading to the Greater Sudbury Airport or Skead this morning will need to use the Garson-Coniston Road. "Please plan ahead to get to your destination," the tweet said. "Falconbridge Road is closed from O'Neil Drive West to Penman Avenue. Garson Coniston Road is the ONLY way to get to Skead/Airport."
As well, the roadway is now clear after a crash that occurred earlier this morning at Minto and Brady streets.
Updated at 10:40 a.m.
Falconbridge Road will be closed for a "prolonged period of time" while Greater Sudbury Police investigate a collision between a transport truck and a snowmobile in the Garson area, police said in a tweet at 10:30 a.m. Friday.
Motorists are being rerouted.
The driver of the snowmobile has been transported to hospital with serious injuries.
Updated at 10:25 a.m.: Police, fire and ambulance are on the scene of what police say is a "serious collision" on Falconbridge Road, at Penman Avenue in Garson. Extent of injuries are unknown. Motorists will be detoured around the crash.
As well, police are also responding to a crash at the busy intersection of Barrydowne Road and The Kingsway. No injuries are reported, but the crash is slowing traffic in that area.
As well the collisions that slowed things down on Lorne Street earlier this morning have been cleaned up and traffic is moving normally once again. That includes a crash at Byng Street and a single-vehicle crash on the railroad tracks at Douglas Street.
Original story
There's been two collisions on Lorne Street this morning.
Greater Sudbury Police tweeted at 9:24 a.m. that there was a collision on Lorne Street near Byng Street (and one of the Tim Hortons locations on the roadway). The extent of injuries is unknown.
At 9:26 a.m., police tweeted that they were also on the scene of a single-vehicle collsion at the railroad crossing at Lorne and Douglas streets. A vehicle struck the railroad crossing arm and is now stuck in a snowbank.
No injuries are reported in this incident. Additional officers are en route for traffic control.
Police said motorists can expect delays at both accident scenes.
