Collision investigation leads to closure of major street in Oshawa

Durham Regional Police are investigating a collision that occurred earlier this evening.

The collision took place on Columbus Rd. E., between Simcoe St. and Thornton Rd., and the area has been temporarily closed off,  according to a tweet put out by authorities.

Specific details regarding the nature of the collision have not been disclosed.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes and avoid the affected area to minimize disruptions and congestion.

Authorities have not provided an estimated duration for the closure, as it will depend on the progress of the investigation.

This is a developing story. More to come.