Crash closes Hwy. 401 westbound outside Cambridge, Ont.
CTV
Police have shut down a section of Highway 401 westbound between Woodstock and Cambridge after a crash involving a transport truck and an Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) vehicle.
Police have shut down a section of Highway 401 westbound between Woodstock and Cambridge after a crash involving a transport truck and an Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) vehicle.
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) told CTV that the crash happened at around 8 a.m., and that one person has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Accprding to OPP, the person who has life-threatening injuries is the driver of the MTO vehicle. There was another MTO worker in that vehicle and they suffered minor injuries.
The driver of the transport truck also suffered minor injuries.
Ontario 511 shows all westbound lanes are closed between Cedar Creek Road and Oxford Road 29.
Traffic is being rerouted onto Cedar Creek Road.