Toronto-bound QEW reopens at Trafalgar after fatal crash

A 34-year-old woman from Niagara Falls is dead after a fiery multi-vehicle collision on the QEW in Oakville. Six vehicles and a transport truck were involved in the deadly incident.

By News Staff

All lanes of the Toronto-bound QEW have reopened at Trafalgar Road in Oakville 13 hours after a fiery multi-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer.

The collision happened just before midnight on Thursday.

Police said a 34-year-old woman from Niagara Falls was killed in the crash, which involved as many as seven vehicles.

The woman was found inside a car that had been pinned against a concrete barrier by the tractor-trailer.

The tractor-trailer then caught on fire. Both vehicles were badly burnt.

Seven other people were taken to hospital with minor injuries.

All lanes of the QEW reopened just before 1 p.m. Friday.

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