Cochrane RCMP are advising drivers to avoid travelling on a section of Highway 1 this evening. 

Conditions are poor with icy roads and strong winds in the area of Highway 1 between the intersection of Highway 40 and the Ozada overpass.

Mounties say they have observed a number of vehicles off-road in that area.

No injuries have been reported.

Drivers are asked to avoid any unnecessary travel in that area at this time.