VIDEO: Truck bursts into flames after crash on Highway 401 in Toronto

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Published November 20, 2024 at 8:34 am

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A crash and vehicle fire caused major delays on Highway 401 Wednesday morning.

Emergency crews responded to the collision in the westbound collector lanes on the highway at Avenue Road in Toronto around 6:40 a.m. on Wednesday, according to the Ministry of Transportation 511 page.

The left shoulder and five left lanes were closed initially. As of 8:20 a.m., the left shoulder and three left lanes were closed for the clean up.

There was no further information on injuries or the cause of the crash.

Video shows fire crews battling a huge blaze.

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