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Ryan Smith

@ryansmith9578.bsky.social

On scene journalist for Newfoundnews, Tips are welcomed St. John’s NLπŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

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At least one person was sent to hospital after there vehicle came to a stop just feet from the waters edge in St. John’s on Sunday.

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19.10.2025 22:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

What appears to be a minor two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Duckworth Street and Cavendish Square has traffic disrupted in the area. #nltraffic

19.10.2025 21:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Emergency crews are currently on scene of a vehicle that has gone into the edge of Long Pond, just off Allandale Road. Traffic in the area is slowed at this time. #nltraffic

19.10.2025 19:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Emergency personnel responded to reports of a motor vehicle accident on Pitts Memorial Drive between the Cloverleaf and Ruth Avenue overpass. The single vehicle has been wrapped in caution tape to let the public know the vehicle has been checked by first responders. #nltraffic

19.10.2025 02:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Traffic is currently disrupted on Kenmount Road near the roundabout to Karwood Drive due to a traffic related incident. Use caution if you are travelling in the area emergency services are currently on scene. #nltraffic

18.10.2025 23:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What appears to be a two-vehicle t-bone collision that occurred at the intersection of Freshwater Road and Linscott Street has traffic travelling down Linscott Street towards Pennywell Road closed. Both vehicles have moderate damage. #nltraffic

17.10.2025 18:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Traffic at the Kelsey Drive and Messenger Drive intersection is currently disrupted due to what appears to be a two-vehicle t-bone collision. Both vehicles have sustained moderate damage. Injuries are unknown. #nltraffic

16.10.2025 14:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Traffic is disrupted at the intersection of Torbay Road and Newfoundland Drive due to what appears to be two-vehicle collision. Two vehicles have sustained moderate damage. It is unknown if there are any serious injuries. #nltraffic

15.10.2025 17:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A vehicle fire on the Outer Ring Road near the overpass to Team Gushue Highway has traffic slowed in the westbound lanes. It is unknown if there are any injuries. #nltraffic

14.10.2025 21:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A minor collision on the Outer Ring Road near the over pass to Kenmount Road has traffic significantly slowed on the Outer Ring Road and on the on and off ramps to Kenmount Road. Use caution if you’re traveling the area. #nltraffic

14.10.2025 19:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A traffic collision is slowing traffic in all directions at the intersection to Ruth Avenue and Old Placentia Road in Mount Pearl. Use cation when travelling in the area. #nltraffic

10.10.2025 16:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What appears to be a two vehicle collision that had occurred on Topsail Road near Marlin Drive has since been moved into a near by parking lot. Traffic is still slowed in the area. #nltraffic

06.10.2025 10:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tow trucks are now on scene removing two vehicles involved in a collision at the intersection of Blackmarsh Road and Columbus Drive. It is unknown if there are any injuries. Both vehicles have significant damage. #nltraffic

05.10.2025 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Traffic is disrupted at the intersection of Ladysmith Drive and Kenmount Road due to a two-vehicle t-bone collision, both cars involved sustained moderate damage. Injuries are unknown at this time, use caution when travelling in the area. #nltraffic

03.10.2025 01:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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There is currently what appears to be a two-vehicle collision at the roundabout for Mcnamara Drive and Topsail Road. The vehicles involved have sustained moderate damage. Traffic in the area is slowed. Use caution when travelling in the area. #nltraffic

03.10.2025 01:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A two vehicle collision at the intersection of Allandale Road and Mount Scio Road has traffic slowed. Traffic lights are out as a result of the crash. Both vehicles have significant damage, there is no word on injurys at this time. #nltraffic

01.10.2025 22:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What appears to be a two vehicle collision at the intersection of Burgeo street and Ferryland St W has traffic disrupted in the area. It is unkown if there are any injuries. #nltraffic

01.10.2025 20:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Traffic on Bay Bulls Road has been reduced to a single lane in both directions near Lundrigans Road due to what appears to be a two-vehicle collision. Traffic is slowed in the area. #nltraffic

30.09.2025 22:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Traffic on Team Gushue Highway near the exit for George's Pond Road is closed for traffic traveling into Mount Pearl on Team Gushue Highway, Due to a vehicle that has collided into a concrete barrier. Use caution when travelling in the area. #nltraffic

30.09.2025 11:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Crews are currently on scene of a reported brush fire on a dirt road near Brant Drive. Newfoundland Forestry and firefighters with St. John’s Regional Fire Department are currently on scene. Firefighters have deployed an attack line to wet the area down. #nltraffic

27.09.2025 15:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A two vehicle collision at the entrance to McDonald’s on Topsail Road near Cowan Ave has traffic slowed in the area. A tow truck is now on scene removing the vehicles. #nltraffic

22.09.2025 22:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Emergency personnel are on scene of a single vehicle role over on Dogberry Hill Road, the road is currently closed between Emylia Place and Country Garden Road, the vehicle has extensive damage. #nltraffic

21.09.2025 15:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What appears to be a two-vehicle collision at the roundabout of Topsail Road and McNamara Drive has traffic disrupted in the area. Use caution if you are travelling in the area, there doesn’t appear to be any serious injury’s. #nltraffic

20.09.2025 21:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What appears to be a two-vehicle rear-end collision at the intersection of Torbay Road and Major’s Path has traffic slowed in the area. #nltraffic

20.09.2025 11:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A two-vehicle t-bone collision on Thorburn Road near the intersection of Baird Place has traffic slowed in the area, use cation if you travelling in the area. #nltraffic

20.09.2025 03:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A vehicle has significant damage after colliding into a Esso sign near the intersection of Topsail Road and Elizabeth Drive. Traffic is currently not impeded, no occupants were reportedly on scene when first responders arrived. #nltraffic

19.09.2025 02:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The highway has reopened but is still down to one lane of traffic travelling Eastbound use cation if you are travelling in the area. #nltraffic

17.09.2025 23:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Traffic travelling Eastbound on the Trans Canada Highway near Butter Pot Provincial Park is closed due to a moose vehicle accident. Updates will he provided as they become available. #nltraffic

17.09.2025 23:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Firefighters and other emergency crews are currently on scene of a two-vehicle rear-end collision at the intersection of Commonwealth Avenue and Sunrise Avenue. One person is being assessed by Paramedics. #nltraffic

16.09.2025 23:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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There is currently a single motorcycle accident on Maddox Cove Road. One person is being sent to hospital with minor injuries. Traffic in the area at this time is backed up and at a standstill, Avoid the area of possible. Updates will be provided as they become available. #nltraffic

13.09.2025 20:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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