Transport truck catches fire on Hwy. 401 in Northumberland County
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Transport truck catches fire on Hwy. 401 in Northumberland County
Description
June 22, 2020
Traffic was stalled almost two hours in Northumberland County on Sunday, after a transport truck caught fire on Hwy. 401. The Alnwick-Haldimand Township Fire department responded to the call around 4 p.m., close to Percy Street in Colborne.
According to the driver, he was travelling down the highway when he started to see smoke and pulled over.
When crews arrived, the vehicle was engulfed in flames. Thick black smoke could be seen from several metres away.
Crews were able to put out the fire safely.
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Transport truck catches fire on Hwy. 401 in Northumberland County00:40 | June 22, 2020 -
Ontario minister vehicles caught speeding as Ford looks to remove cameras03:49 | October 11, 2025 -
Peterborough mayor wants speed cameras kept in school zones as Ford government pushes ban02:23 | October 7, 2025 -
‘The answer is no’: Ford rejects plea from mayors to save, alter Ontario’s speed cameras01:41 | October 7, 2025 -
‘Frustrating:’ Canadian trucker among thousands stuck in US after border outage02:06 | October 3, 2025 -
Collision near Omemee leaves 1 with life-threatening injuries: Kawartha Lakes OPP00:34 | October 1, 2025 -
Highway 7 collision east of Peterborough sends 1 to hospital: OPP00:27 | September 30, 2025 -
Motorcyclist dies in crash south of Peterborough00:35 | September 29, 2025 -
Dump truck rollover closes Highway 115 near Orono01:11 | September 23, 2025 -
Doug Ford doubles down on scrapping speed cameras after police association pushes back02:11 | September 19, 2025 -
Safety tool or cash grab? Toronto speed camera vandalism sparks debate02:08 | September 9, 2025 -
Speed camera vandals on rise in Toronto as fines issued at mass scale02:06 | September 7, 2025 -
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Peterborough woman dies in crash on Bensfort Road south of city: OPP00:56 | July 30, 2025 -
E-bike rider injured in collision near Omemee: OPP00:43 | July 23, 2025 -
6 seriously injured in head-on collision on County Road 28 near Bewdley: OPP00:34 | July 8, 2025 -
Major delays on Ontario highway after cows make it onto the road00:42 | May 16, 2025 -
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Driver dies following crash in Peterborough west-end crash: police00:36 | April 28, 2025 -
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Pedestrian killed after collision in Alderville First Nation: Northumberland OPP00:38 | April 14, 2025 -
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UPDATE: Senior dies after Hwy. 7 collision east of Peterborough: OPP00:39 | February 21, 2025 -
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Transport truck catches fire on Hwy. 401 in Northumberland County00:40 | June 22, 2020
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Ontario minister vehicles caught speeding as Ford looks to remove cameras03:49 | October 11, 2025
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Peterborough mayor wants speed cameras kept in school zones as Ford government pushes ban02:23 | October 7, 2025
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Collision near Omemee leaves 1 with life-threatening injuries: Kawartha Lakes OPP00:34 | October 1, 2025
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Highway 7 collision east of Peterborough sends 1 to hospital: OPP00:27 | September 30, 2025
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6 seriously injured in head-on collision on County Road 28 near Bewdley: OPP00:34 | July 8, 2025
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Transport truck catches fire on Hwy. 401 in Northumberland County
Description
June 22, 2020
Traffic was stalled almost two hours in Northumberland County on Sunday, after a transport truck caught fire on Hwy. 401. The Alnwick-Haldimand Township Fire department responded to the call around 4 p.m., close to Percy Street in Colborne.
According to the driver, he was travelling down the highway when he started to see smoke and pulled over.
When crews arrived, the vehicle was engulfed in flames. Thick black smoke could be seen from several metres away.
Crews were able to put out the fire safely.
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