Wrong way driver stopped on Hwy. 407 at Mississauga and Brampton border

Mississauga OPP stopped a driver travelling the wrong way on Hwy. 407.

Many witnesses called police when they spotted the driver on Hwy. 407 early yesterday (Jan. 29), OPP said in a tweet just after 2 a.m.

Police caught up with the driver at Hwy. 407 and Mavis Road.

A 69-year-old Brampton man faces impaired driving, dangerous driving and driving with a blood alcohol over the legal limit charges.

No injuries were reported.

“…thanks to the many witnesses for reporting this dangerous driver,” OPP said.

⛔️WRONG WAY DRIVER: #407OPP, #MississaugaOPP, & #HSDTSU officers intercepted a wrong way vehicle on #Hwy407 @ Mavis Rd. A 69-year-old Brampton man arrested for Over 80, Impaired Driving, & Dangerous Driving. A thanks to the many witnesses for reporting this dangerous driver. ^sn pic.twitter.com/26dYefbxzU

— OPP Highway Safety Division (@OPP_HSD) January 29, 2023