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3 injured, 4-year-old in life-threatening condition, after crash on Highway 401 in Mississauga

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WATCH ABOVE: Ontario Provincial Police say three people have been taken to hospital, including a four-year-old with critical injuries, after a crash in Highway 401 in Mississauga Thursday afternoon – May 23, 2019

Officials say three people have been injured and a four-year-old is in life-threatening condition after a crash on Highway 401 in Mississauga Thursday afternoon.

Ontario Provincial Police shut down the eastbound lanes of the highway at Winston Churchill Boulevard before 3 p.m.

Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said in an update posted on Twitter that a passenger vehicle and transport truck were involved in the collision. He said the vehicle flipped onto the roof. The child was ejected from the vehicle.

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Peel Paramedics took three patients to hospital. A two-

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Ornge air ambulance was called to the scene, but later cancelled.

The highway reopened at around 6 p.m.

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