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Westbound lanes of Hwy. 401 at Hwy. 427 partially reopens after truck rollover

A vehicle rollover closes the westbound lanes of Highway 401 at Highway 427 on Dec. 7, 2018. MTO

The westbound lanes of Highway 401 at Highway 427 have partially reopened following a transport truck rollover early Friday morning.

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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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