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Chemin Saint-Anicet was closed westbound due to truck jackknifing.
Photo: - / Julien Boudreault-Gauthier
Published at 4:55 p.m. EST
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The Saguenay Police Department has reported several accidents on its territory.
Chemin Saint-Anicet was even closed to westbound traffic at the end of the afternoon because several trucks jackknifed
we can read in a police press release. There are no further details on the events that occurred in the sector of the coast at Jovy
.
Dozens of vehicles were also immobilized on this portion of the road around 5 p.m.
Weather conditions deteriorated throughout the day in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean. Gusts reach 70 kilometers per hour in certain areas, which creates blowing snow and reduces visibility.
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Several centimeters of snow have fallen over the past few hours.
Photo: - / Mireille Chayer
Many roads are snowy and slippery. The police remind that caution is required when traveling.
Snow will continue through the evening and overnight. It could fall about ten centimeters in places.
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