A section of Highway 401 is open again after a crash shut it down on Friday.
Around 2:30 p.m. Friday, OPP reported that the eastbound lanes of the highway were closed at Queen's Line in Tilbury following a collision.
As of 10:20 p.m., Friday, the highway remains closed between Exit 48 at Highway 77 and Exit 63 at Queens Line. The on-ramps to the eastbound side are also closed at Exit 56/Mill Street.
It reopened just before 6 a.m. on Saturday.
Few details have been provided by the OPP however, reports posted on social media indicate that a transport truck overturned at a construction site in the area.
CLEARED: ROAD CLOSURE: #Hwy401 EB between #Hwy77 and Queens Line #Tilbury: All lanes REOPENED. ^aw pic.twitter.com/hc8BcbXUMD
— OPPCommunicationsWR (@OPP_COMM_WR) July 16, 2022