{"id":722448,"date":"2026-06-08T06:09:18","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T06:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/722448\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T06:09:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T06:09:18","slug":"road-reopens-after-serious-motorcycle-crash-shuts-down-section-of-st-james-bridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/722448\/","title":{"rendered":"Road reopens after serious motorcycle crash shuts down section of St. James Bridge"},"content":{"rendered":"

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A section of the St. James Bridge that was closed for hours after a serious crash involving two motorcycles are now open again, Winnipeg police say.<\/p>\n

Police responded to collision between 2 motorcycles just after 12:30 a.m. Sunday<\/p>\n

CBC News \u00b7 Posted: Jun 07, 2026 11:17 AM EDT | Last Updated: 7 hours ago<\/p>\n

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\"TwoTwo police officers inspect one of the two motorcycles involved the early Sunday morning crash. (Travis Golby\/CBC)<\/p>\n

A section of the St. James Bridge closed for hours after a serious crash involving two motorcycles is open again, Winnipeg police say.<\/p>\n

Officers responded to the collision at Portage Avenue and Century Street just after 12:30 a.m. on Sunday, a police spokesperson told CBC News.<\/p>\n

Northbound lanes on Century Street, from Academy Road to Portage Avenue, remained closed to traffic at 9:30 a.m., police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The lanes were reopened about 2:20 p.m., they said in an update.<\/p>\n

Traffic division officials are still investigating the crash. <\/p>\n

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