VIDEO: Vehicle fire snarls traffic on Highway 403 in Mississauga
Published January 11, 2024 at 7:49 am
A vehicle went up in flames slowing traffic during the morning commute in Mississauga.
Emergency crews rushed to a fully engulfed vehicle fire in the westbound lanes of Highway 403, just west of Hurontario Street in Mississauga this morning (Jan. 11), the OPP said on X around 7:30 a.m.
There were no injuries, OPP said.
The right lanes were closed as Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services extinguished the blaze.
Update: OPP said a class G1 driver from Toronto faces G1 violation charges in connection to this incident.
The fire was extinguished and all lanes re-opened, OPP said on X shortly after 8:30 a.m.
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insauga's Editorial Standards and Policies advertisingUpdate #2 Final. The fire has been extinguished. All lanes re-opened. Class G1 driver (30) from Toronto charged: G1 violations. ^td pic.twitter.com/wnpoyTSuGS
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