Eight people were taken to hospital Friday following a multi-vehicle crash on Hwy. 401 near Ingersoll.
The three-vehicle crash occurred just after 5 p.m. on the eastbound lanes of the 401 at Culloden Line, police said.
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The eight transported to hospital were taken for injuries described as non-life threatening, according to OPP Sgt. Dave Rektor.
The crash shut down all eastbound lanes of the highway at Culloden for more than 30 minutes, snarling rush hour traffic.
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The roadway reopened around 5:45 p.m., according to a tweet from West Region OPP.
Few other details have been made available as the investigation is in its early stages.
– Christian D’Avino contributed reporting.
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