Highway 5 is now partially open for traffic following a two vehicle accident on Thursday morning.

One lane has been opened for traffic to navigate past the crash scene, while police and emergency services continue cleanup and an investigation.

Shortly before 11:00 am, the Humboldt RCMP, Fire and EMS teams were dispatched to the scene, which is about 20 kilometres west of Humboldt.

There is no timetable on when the highway will be open to two lane traffic.