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UPDATE: Traffic flowing after crash involving wide load

Traffic is starting to flow again on Highway 63.

Listeners reported an accident involving a wide load and a pickup truck that closed Highway 63 before 4 a.m. this morning.

The collision was north of Syncrude near the Fort MacKay turnoff.

A wide load destined for site was scheduled to leave the staging area south of Fort McMurray at about 2:15 this morning.

A witness says at least one person was taken to hospital.

The Wood Buffalo RCMP is expected to release more information shortly.