BRIGHTON, Ont. – Six people are injured after a series of crashes on the eastbound Highway 401 near Brighton, Ont., including at least one multi-vehicle pileup.
Provincial police say they shut down the highway’s eastbound lanes at County Road 30 after the collisions just before noon Friday, one of which involved at least 15 vehicles.
Police say a total of 25 vehicles and 12 transport trucks were involved in the collisions.
Detours have been set up for eastbound traffic.
Snow began falling in the area Friday morning, causing poor visibility and very slippery driving conditions.
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