A Michigan truck driver has been charged following a transport roll-over that shut down a section of the 401 near Thamesville.

Burlington OPP detachment Photo by David Ritchie
Burlington OPP detachment
Photo by David Ritchie

Emergency crews responded to the westbound lanes of the highway near Victoria Road around 6 last night after a truck lost control and rolled into the centre median.

The driver, who suffered minor injuries, has been charged with careless driving.

Traffic was re-routed off the 401 for about four hours, with the westbound lanes fully reopening around 10:30.