Highway re-opened following accident

RCMP have reopened a section of Route 2 in western P.E.I., closed following a single-vehicle accident Thursday morning.

The highway,between Foy Road and Gard Road, near Bloomfield,reopened shortly before 1 p.m., after beingclosed for about four hours.

RCMP have not released any details on the accident. They said those details would be released late Thursday afternoon.

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