Alberta Emergency Alert for Niton Junction in Yellowhead County. Highway 16 is closed and Niton North Road and Range Rd 125 are closed.

Description: Alberta Emergency Alert for Niton Junction in Yellowhead County. Highway 16 is closed and Niton North Road and Range Rd 125 are closed.

A motor vehicle collision has caused a fuel spill at the service centre from a tanker truck.

Area: The service centre at Niton Junction at Highway 16 has been evacuated. Businesses at the service centre are all closed and the area is not accessible.

Affected areas (1):

• Yellowhead County

Action to take:

• Avoid travel in this area
• Emergency crews are working in the area
• Vehicles need to wait at the check-stops on the highway until re-opened
• A detour is not set up Follow the directions of emergency crews

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