VIDEO: Traffic restrictions lifted after crashes on Gordie Howe Bridge

Eastbound traffic on Saskatoon’s Gordie Howe Bridge is back to normal to a single lane after multiple crashes on Monday.

According to the Saskatoon Police Service, officers responded “to multiple motor vehicle collisions in the Eastbound lanes of Circle Drive near the Gordie Howe Bridge” on Monday.

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In the aftermath of the crashes, traffic between Valley Road and Lorne Avenue was restricted to a single lane, police said, but those restrictions were lifted shortly before 2 p.m. The police force did not say how many crashes occurred or how many vehicles were involved.

“At this time there is not believed to be any injuries,” police said in a statement.

The crashes happened amid a late-season snowfall, which is affecting visibility on Saskatoon’s roads, but police did not say if weather was a factor in the crashes.