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Fatal collision closes eastbound Hwy. 401 through Milton

By Matt Carty CJOY

Posted April 17, 2019 5:15 pm

Updated April 17, 2019 10:11 pm

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A woman has died after a crash in Milton Wednesday afternoon. Sgt. Kerry Schmidt / OPP

A 76-year-old Toronto woman has died following a three-vehicle crash on Highway 401 in Milton Wednesday afternoon.

Provincial police say the crash happened near Guelph Line.

Ornge Air Ambulance did respond to the area, but did not transport anyone. It’s not known if anyone else was seriously hurt.

The eastbound lanes of Highway 401 were closed between Guelph Line and Highway 25.

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Drivers were asked to avoid the area.

Serious collision – #Hwy401 EB closed at Guelph Line – 3 vehicles involved https://t.co/WSAY18cp7q
— OPP Highway Safety Division (@OPP_HSD) April 17, 2019

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Fatal collision – 76-year-old female passenger from Toronto On. pronounced dead at the scene. #HWY401 EB remains closed at Guelph Line. pic.twitter.com/f1kU28d5gM
— OPP Highway Safety Division (@OPP_HSD) April 17, 2019

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