Transport crash closes section of Highway 401
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Transport crash closes section of Highway 401
Description
September 6, 2019
Two transport truck drivers were taken to hospital following a chain-reaction collision on Highway 401 east of Brighton early Friday.
The collision happened around 12:345 a.m. in the eastbound lanes in a construction area. Northumberland OPP say one transport rear-ended the other just east of County Road 26. Another transport collided with a transport which had stopped due to the construction.
The highway was closed until 7 a.m.
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Transport crash closes section of Highway 40100:38 | September 6, 2019 -
Cobourg concerned about cancellation of VIA Rail train 641 for morning commutes02:01 | September 17, 2026 -
Peterborough council backs replacement of McFarlane Street bridge, Ashburnham Drive realignment01:56 | September 15, 2026 -
Peterborough police urge motorists to drive with care as students return to school02:16 | September 7, 2026 -
OPP urge boating safety in wake of incidents in Peterborough02:04 | July 2, 2026 -
Unattended motorboat crashes into dock, boats on Chemong Lake north of Peterborough00:53 | June 29, 2026 -
Five children dead, several injured in Ontario crash00:40 | June 13, 2026 -
Peterborough teen killed in triple fatal crash remembered as lacrosse ‘legend’ by Kawartha Lakes team02:06 | June 8, 2026 -
3 dead after car, motorcycles collide on Hwy. 7 near Omemee: Kawartha Lakes OPP00:46 | June 8, 2026 -
CAA reveals worst roads in Ontario in 202603:52 | June 4, 2026 -
City of Peterborough seeks input on downtown parking02:02 | May 29, 2026 -
Motorcyclist dies in crash in Brighton: Northumberland OPP00:26 | May 20, 2026 -
Driver charged after rollover crash on Monaghan Road in Peterborough00:29 | May 20, 2026 -
Ontario government proposes new powers for transit special constables02:12 | May 4, 2026 -
CAA’s annual “Worst Roads” campaign seeks nominations from Ontario drivers01:59 | March 25, 2026 -
CAA’s Worst Roads Campaign returns03:41 | March 24, 2026 -
Peterborough north-end residents oppose on-street parking permit pilot02:25 | March 9, 2026 -
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Peterborough city council approves on-street parking permit pilot01:33 | March 3, 2026 -
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Paramedic seriously injured, 3 others to hospital after ambulance, transport collide in Madoc, Ont.00:52 | February 3, 2026 -
Roughly 50 vehicles involved in multiple collisions on Highway 401: OPP00:33 | January 27, 2026 -
TTC targeting Feb. 8 for opening Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Doug Ford says00:43 | January 27, 2026 -
1 dead following collision north of Lindsay: Kawartha Lakes OPP00:33 | January 5, 2026 -
1 airlifted after Highway 7A crash in Kawartha Lakes00:31 | January 2, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: December 30, 202521:25 | December 30, 2025 -
MOMENT: GO Train crashes into dump truck on railway tracks00:31 | November 21, 2025 -
Black ice blamed for series of crashes on Hwy. 115 south of Peterborough00:42 | November 16, 2025 -
‘Doesn’t make any sense:’ Ontario to spend $210M to calm traffic after speed camera ban02:04 | November 14, 2025 -
Peterborough County supports request for Community Safety Zone on stretch of Highway 7 east of city02:09 | November 6, 2025 -
Bobcaygeon woman killed in head-on collision in Trent Lakes: Peterborough County OPP00:41 | November 4, 2025 -
5 to hospital after unmarked OPP cruiser, pickup collide in Peterborough00:38 | October 21, 2025
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Transport crash closes section of Highway 40100:38 | September 6, 2019
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Cobourg concerned about cancellation of VIA Rail train 641 for morning commutes02:01 | September 17, 2026
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Peterborough council backs replacement of McFarlane Street bridge, Ashburnham Drive realignment01:56 | September 15, 2026
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Peterborough police urge motorists to drive with care as students return to school02:16 | September 7, 2026
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OPP urge boating safety in wake of incidents in Peterborough02:04 | July 2, 2026
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Unattended motorboat crashes into dock, boats on Chemong Lake north of Peterborough00:53 | June 29, 2026
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Five children dead, several injured in Ontario crash00:40 | June 13, 2026
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Peterborough teen killed in triple fatal crash remembered as lacrosse ‘legend’ by Kawartha Lakes team02:06 | June 8, 2026
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3 dead after car, motorcycles collide on Hwy. 7 near Omemee: Kawartha Lakes OPP00:46 | June 8, 2026
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CAA reveals worst roads in Ontario in 202603:52 | June 4, 2026
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City of Peterborough seeks input on downtown parking02:02 | May 29, 2026
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Motorcyclist dies in crash in Brighton: Northumberland OPP00:26 | May 20, 2026
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Driver charged after rollover crash on Monaghan Road in Peterborough00:29 | May 20, 2026
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Ontario government proposes new powers for transit special constables02:12 | May 4, 2026
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CAA’s annual “Worst Roads” campaign seeks nominations from Ontario drivers01:59 | March 25, 2026
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CAA’s Worst Roads Campaign returns03:41 | March 24, 2026
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Peterborough north-end residents oppose on-street parking permit pilot02:25 | March 9, 2026
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Not just motorists concerned about pothole season in Peterborough02:00 | March 6, 2026
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Peterborough city council approves on-street parking permit pilot01:33 | March 3, 2026
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Alto high-speed rail project sparks support and opposition in Peterborough02:30 | February 26, 2026
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Paramedic seriously injured, 3 others to hospital after ambulance, transport collide in Madoc, Ont.00:52 | February 3, 2026
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Roughly 50 vehicles involved in multiple collisions on Highway 401: OPP00:33 | January 27, 2026
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TTC targeting Feb. 8 for opening Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Doug Ford says00:43 | January 27, 2026
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1 dead following collision north of Lindsay: Kawartha Lakes OPP00:33 | January 5, 2026
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1 airlifted after Highway 7A crash in Kawartha Lakes00:31 | January 2, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: December 30, 202521:25 | December 30, 2025
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MOMENT: GO Train crashes into dump truck on railway tracks00:31 | November 21, 2025
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Black ice blamed for series of crashes on Hwy. 115 south of Peterborough00:42 | November 16, 2025
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Peterborough County supports request for Community Safety Zone on stretch of Highway 7 east of city02:09 | November 6, 2025
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Bobcaygeon woman killed in head-on collision in Trent Lakes: Peterborough County OPP00:41 | November 4, 2025
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5 to hospital after unmarked OPP cruiser, pickup collide in Peterborough00:38 | October 21, 2025
Transport crash closes section of Highway 401
Description
September 6, 2019
Two transport truck drivers were taken to hospital following a chain-reaction collision on Highway 401 east of Brighton early Friday.
The collision happened around 12:345 a.m. in the eastbound lanes in a construction area. Northumberland OPP say one transport rear-ended the other just east of County Road 26. Another transport collided with a transport which had stopped due to the construction.
The highway was closed until 7 a.m.
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