Vegetable Oil Spill SHUTS DOWN Woolwich Street in Elora NOW

URGENT UPDATE: A significant vegetable oil spill has just CLOSED Woolwich Street East in Elora, Ontario, prompting authorities to urge drivers to avoid the area immediately. The incident occurred when a large container of vegetable oil fell off a truck, leading to hazardous conditions on the roadway.

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) announced the closure between James Street and Gerrie Road earlier today. In a post on social media, they stated, “Please avoid the area until cleanup is complete.” The OPP is actively managing the situation, ensuring public safety while cleanup crews work to restore normal traffic flow.

Local drivers are advised to find alternative routes and remain vigilant. The situation is developing, and the OPP will provide updates as they become available. This incident underscores the importance of safe transportation practices to prevent hazardous spills that can disrupt communities.

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Stay tuned for further announcements from OPP about the expected timeline for reopening Woolwich Street East. The ongoing cleanup operation is a priority, and additional details will be shared when available.

Residents are encouraged to share this information to help spread awareness and ensure the safety of all drivers in the area.