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Charges Laid in 401 Crash

A truck driver is facing charges in connection to yesterday morning’s crash that shut down a section of the 401.

Photo courtesy of West Region OPP, via Twitter.

According to the OPP, a 57-year-old has been charged with careless driving following a single vehicle crash in the construction zone near Bloomfield Road.

The driver was taken to hospital with minor injuries, and authorities say the Ministry of Environment was called in to assess a fuel spill.

The crash shut down the eastbound lanes of the busy highway for about four hours between Tilbury and Chatham.