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Multi-vehicle crash involving dump truck leaves 1 dead on QEW in Mississauga

An Ontario Provincial Police cruiser is seen in this file photo. File / Global News

Ontario Provincial Police say a person is dead after a multi-vehicle collision on a Mississauga highway Friday morning.

Emergency crews were called to the scene of a collision on the QEW just before 8 a.m.

Police said it is unclear at this time exactly what transpired but a truck ended up on top of a passenger vehicle, whose driver was killed.

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A school bus — also involved in the crash —  did have children on it but no one was injured, police said, adding the bus may have gotten involved after the initial collision between the truck and passenger vehicle.

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All lanes on QEW westbound from Winston Churchill to Ford Drive are closed. Westbound on Highway 403 is also closed at Upper Middle Road.

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