OPP shut down Hwy 24 west of Brantford after multiple collisions

Ontario Provincial Police have closed Highway 24 south of Paris, Ont. after multiple collisions.

Ontario Provincial Police have closed Highway 24 south of Paris, Ont. after multiple collisions.

Police tweeted about the closure just before noon Friday.

No information about the number of vehicles involved or the cause of the crashes has been provided, but there is low visibility in the area due to blowing snow and a winter weather travel advisory is in effect.

This is a breaking news story and will be updated.