A significant crash occurred on Highway 401 early Thursday, involving a tow truck hauling a transport trailer, which collided with a concrete barrier. This incident led to a fire and resulted in the driver being transported to the hospital, suffering from non-life-threatening injuries. Authorities have charged the driver with careless driving following the crash. The westbound collector lanes will remain closed for cleanup efforts until at least 10 a.m., creating substantial traffic delays for commuters heading into the Greater Toronto Area.
A serious crash on Highway 401 has caused significant traffic delays on Thursday morning as cleanup continues near Neilson Road following a tow truck accident.
The driver of the tow truck has been hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries and has been charged with careless driving as authorities manage the aftermath of the collision.
Westbound collector lanes will remain closed until at least 10 a.m., leading to expected traffic headaches for commuters entering the GTA.
Sgt. Kerry Schmidt highlighted the anticipated delays, stating, "It will be a headache for anyone who's coming into the GTA in the east end there as they're dealing with these problems."
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