Traffic is backed up in both directions on the Trans Canada due to a two-vehicle crash approximately just east of Jack’s Pond near the Southern Harbour exit.

Emergency responders are on the scene.

There are no detours available.

There is heavy water buildup on the roads, and thick fog in the area which is reducing visibility.

Expect delays until the scene is cleared.

There is no immediate word on possible injuries.

Earlier story

A two vehicle accident has just occurred on the Trans Canada about 10-12 km east of Goobies, between Goobies and Chance Cove.

Traffic is backing up in the area near the Doe Hills.

It’s foggy and raining in the area.

Please use caution, and expect delays.