The westbound lanes of Highway 401 at Highway 427 have partially reopened following a transport truck rollover early Friday morning.
Emergency crews responded to a call around 1:28 a.m. near Toronto Pearson International Airport.
Ontario Provincial Police said the transport truck was carrying large rolls of industrial paper, some of which were strewn on the roadway.
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The truck burst into flames following the rollover.
Peel paramedics said the driver of the vehicle was transported to hospital with minor injuries.
Police said the clean-up and truck removal will take several hours to complete.
Motorists are being warned there will be significant delays for the morning rush hour.
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