Multiple Vehicles Involved Serious Injuries Reported

Fatal Crash Shuts Down Westbound Lanes of Highway 401 in Cambridge

Multiple Vehicles Involved, Serious Injuries Reported

Traffic Halted, Motorists Advised to Seek Alternate Routes

A fatal crash has occurred on Highway 401 near Cambridge, resulting in the closure of all westbound lanes on Thursday night. The incident involves multiple vehicles and has caused significant injuries, according to authorities.

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the crash at approximately 10:45 PM. They reported that the collision occurred on the westbound lanes of the highway, just east of Franklin Boulevard. The impact of the crash has caused major damage to the vehicles involved, including a transport truck.

Emergency responders are currently on the scene, providing medical assistance to the injured victims. The extent of their injuries is still under investigation. The OPP has advised motorists to avoid the area as the highway remains closed. Traffic is being diverted to nearby alternate routes.

The cause of the crash is still under investigation by the OPP. They are urging any witnesses to come forward with any information that could assist in the investigation.

The closure of the westbound lanes of Highway 401 is expected to cause significant traffic delays in the area. Motorists are advised to check real-time traffic updates and plan their routes accordingly. The situation is fluid, and further details will be released as they become available.