OPP say one person is dead and another has a minor injury after a a serious collision between four tractor trailers on Highway 401 overnight Friday in Trenton.
Officers say Highway 401 eastbound is closed at Glen Miller Rd. The collision took place between there, and Wallbridge Loyalist Rd. just after midnight.
They say they anticipate the highway will be closed for several hours.
The Technical Traffic Collision Investigation Unit is currently on the scene.
Highway 401 East Bound will remain closed for a few hours and there is an Emergency Detour Route (EDR) set up. Traffic is being directed off at Glen Miller Road MM 526 and heads south to Hwy 2 where it is directed back onto the 401 at Wallbridge Loyalist Road. Please follow the EDR to re-enter 401 at Hwy 62, Wallbridge loyalist Rd.
Officers confirmed Friday morning that one person had died and another was taken to hospital with a minor injury.
Early reports from OPP had said the crash was between four tractor trailers, but police later updated to say a fifth tractor trailer was involved.
They then issued a correction to say it was only four tractor trailers after all.