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Highway 401 eastbound lanes in Mississauga reopen after police investigation

OPP said the eastbound lanes of Highway 401 are closed between Mavis Road and Hurontario Street for a police investigation. Lars Hagberg / The Canadian Press

Ontario Provincial Police say the eastbound lanes of Highway 401 between Mavis Road and Hurontario Street in Mississauga have reopened after a police investigation.

Police said the road was closed before 3 p.m. on Friday after a pedestrian was struck.

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An OPP spokesperson said an Ornge air ambulance was called to the scene to take the pedestrian to hospital.

Police said the highway reopened at around 5 p.m.

The westbound lanes of the highway were briefly closed by officers.

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