MARATHON, ON – August 20, 2014 Highway 17, approximately 3km West of Penninsula Road (Marathon turn-off), was closed for several hours following a motor vehicle collision involving a pick-up truck and a transport. Drivers waited patiently, many taking the opportunity to get out and stretch or [Read more]
Marathon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police sfadvise of the following Road Advisory: LOCATION: Hwy 17 Closed at Marathon to Terrace Bay DESCRIPTION OF EVENT: Due to an ongoing police investigation DETOUR: N.A. PLEASE NOTE: OPP are requesting motorists NOT to pick up hitchhikers and to [Read more]
HWY 17 N, ON – Sunday, July 31st while travelling to the Terrace Bay Dragfest I came accross several large groups of bikers pedalling their way through the winding hills of Hwy 17 between Marathon and Terrace Bay. This 3rd group was pulled over at a truck stop and so I joined them to [Read more]
