9-vehicle collision blocks lane on Hwy. 401 at Dixon Road

Drivers heading westbound on Highway 401 through Toronto faced delays Tuesday morning after a nine-vehicle collision near Dixon Road.

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) confirm the incident was reported around 6:15 a.m. and involved approximately nine vehicles. The westbound middle lane was blocked for over an hour as a result.

The lane reopened to traffic just before 7:30 a.m.

OPP say no injuries have been reported at this time.

The investigation into the cause of the collision is ongoing.