CAUGHT ON VIDEO: Multi-Vehicle Crash on 403 in Mississauga

 

A collision involving two vehicles (and which has affected multiple vehicles) is currently blocking a large part of the 403 in Mississauga.

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) reported at 1:40 p.m. that there had been a serious crash on the 403 eastbound, east of Erin Mills Parkway.

The collision is blocking the right three lanes, only those in the HOV lane can get through.

Peel Paramedics recently reported that they’re working to extricate a trapped female from one of the vehicles

LATEST UPDATE (5:30 p.m.) : All eastbound lanes on HWY 403 at Erin Mills Parkway are now open.

UPDATE: One person airlifted to local hospital and one child with minor injuries.

UPDATE: ROAD CLOSURE: Hwy 403 eastbound, east of Erin Mills Parkway. All westbound lanes now open. Eastbound lanes remain closed (currently clearing backlog).

@Peel_Paramedics actively treating a female trapped on 403/Erin Mills. Update to follow. @Ornge @IAFF1212 @OPP_GTATraffic @SupSzymanski pic.twitter.com/sLy4ClGrx4

— Peel Paramedics (@Peel_Paramedics) July 23, 2017

Delays are expected.

You might want to find an alternate route. 

video-1500831977 from insauga on Vimeo.

Editor’s Note: Initial witness reports indicated upwards of 20 cars were involved in the crash. Reports from emergency personnel now indicate that only two cars were involved and that the collision affected multiple vehicles. Insauga.com regrets any confusion.