Detour available after serious collision on Hwy. 101

A detour is now available after Highway 101 closed in both directions between Foleyet and Highway 144, police said Wednesday.

Highway 101 is closed at Nova Road between Foleyet and Highway 144, police said Wednesday evening.

However, a detour is available for passenger vehicles only.

The road remains closed as of 7:50 a.m. Thursday.

No other details have been released, but Ontario Provincial Police said the road closed because of a vehicle collision.

There is currently no estimated reopening time.

"Significant delays are to be expected," the OPP said on social media.

This story will be updated as new information comes available.