Driver charged with careless driving after collision along Hwy 407

A 27-year-old driver has been charged after a collision on Highway 407.

In a tweet just after 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Ontario Provincial Police said the collision happened along Highway 407 at Highway 403.

Police said the driver of the vehicle, a 27-year-old, suffered only minor injuries after crashing into the end treatment or “crash cushion.”

Photos from the scene show a dark-coloured Volkswagen on its side with significant damage to the front end.

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Officers said the driver has been charged with careless driving.

Police said repairs along the highway will take “several hours.”

The investigation is ongoing.