Ryan Smith
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On scene journalist for Newfoundnews, Tips are welcomed
St. John’s NL🇨🇦
St. John’s NL🇨🇦
What appears to be a minor collision at the intersection of Portugal Cove Road and Prince Philip Drive has traffic slowed in the area. Use caution if you are travelling in the area. #nltraffic
November 19, 2025 at 5:46 PM
What appears to be a minor collision at the intersection of Portugal Cove Road and Prince Philip Drive has traffic slowed in the area. Use caution if you are travelling in the area. #nltraffic
Traffic on Pearltown Road is currently down to one lane between the Pitts Memorial over-pass and Doyle’s Lane following a single vehicle that has landed on its side. Use caution when travelling in the area. #nltraffic
November 6, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Traffic on Pearltown Road is currently down to one lane between the Pitts Memorial over-pass and Doyle’s Lane following a single vehicle that has landed on its side. Use caution when travelling in the area. #nltraffic
Traffic at the Kenmount Road and Mount Carson Avenue intersection is slowed due to a motor vehicle collision. Traffic travelling down Kenmount Road towards Great Eastern Avenue is currently being detoured in Mount Carson Avenue. #nltraffic
November 5, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Traffic at the Kenmount Road and Mount Carson Avenue intersection is slowed due to a motor vehicle collision. Traffic travelling down Kenmount Road towards Great Eastern Avenue is currently being detoured in Mount Carson Avenue. #nltraffic
Firefighters are currently on scene of a motor vehicle fire on Topsail Road near Heightview Drive. Traffic in the area is slowed use caution if you are travelling in the area. #nltraffic
October 23, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Firefighters are currently on scene of a motor vehicle fire on Topsail Road near Heightview Drive. Traffic in the area is slowed use caution if you are travelling in the area. #nltraffic
A two vehicle collision involving a school bus that seen a vehicle catch fire on Bonaventure Ave near Circular Road had a portion of the road closed as firefighters put out the blaze. Luckily there were no reported injuries. #nltraffic
October 22, 2025 at 11:24 AM
A two vehicle collision involving a school bus that seen a vehicle catch fire on Bonaventure Ave near Circular Road had a portion of the road closed as firefighters put out the blaze. Luckily there were no reported injuries. #nltraffic
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
October 19, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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
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
October 19, 2025 at 2:20 AM
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
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
October 18, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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
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
October 17, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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
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
October 16, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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
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
October 15, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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
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
October 14, 2025 at 9:41 PM
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
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
October 10, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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
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
October 6, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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
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
October 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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
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
October 3, 2025 at 1:55 AM
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
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
October 3, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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
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
October 1, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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
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
October 1, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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
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
September 30, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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
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
September 30, 2025 at 11:19 AM
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
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
September 27, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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
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
September 22, 2025 at 10:57 PM
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
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
September 21, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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
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
September 20, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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