Plywood Flies Off Trailer, Hits Another Vehicle on Highway 17

Plywood flies off trailer, hits another vehicle on Highway 17

Police have charged a Blind River man after a piece of plywood flew off his trailer and struck another vehicle on Highway 17, west of Sudbury.

East Algoma OPP – Charges Laid after Insecure load incident on Highway 17

On Thursday, August 27, 2026, members of the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on patrol west of the Town of Spanish on Highway 17. At approximately 11:00 a.m., police received a traffic complaint after a piece of plywood flew from a trailer being towed by a white pickup truck and ...