A stretch of Highway 12 has been closed near Beaverton following a serious collision Sunday (April 23) evening.

While few details have been released, a social media post from the OPP shortly after 8:30 p.m. notes that the highway is closed in both directions between Concession 6 Thorah and Concession 8 Thorah/Regional Road 23.

The post notes that a “lengthy closure” is expected.

Check back for more information as it becomes available.