Highway 7/8 Eastbound at Courtland reopens following collision

Traffic stopped on Highway 7/8 Eastbound approaching Courtland Avenue due to a collision closing the expressway. (September 20th, 2023)

By CityNews Kitchener Staff

Posted Sep 20, 2023 10:16:46 AM.

Last Updated Sep 20, 2023 01:30:18 PM.

Highway 7/8 Eastbound at Courtland Avenue reopened Wednesday morning just after 11 a.m. following a collision.

The expressway closed just after 9 a.m. Wednesday morning.

CityNews 570 has reached out the OPP for more information.

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