2 injured in collision, express lanes closed on Hwy. 401 eastbound in Pickering
Posted December 24, 2025 7:10 am.
Last Updated December 24, 2025 1:25 pm.
Two people have been injured has been rushed to hospital after two collisions in the eastbound express lanes on Highway 401 in Pickering.
Ontario Provincial Police say they were called to the highway between Whites Road and Brock Road due to a crash around 6:45 a.m. on Wednesday.
A two-vehicle collision involving a transport truck then led to a secondary collision involving the transport truck driver and another passenger vehicle.
OPP say after the first collision, the driver and passenger of the truck got out of the vehicle and were struck by another vehicle.
The driver has been rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries while the passenger suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
The eastbound lanes of the 401 reopened east of Whites Road around 1 p.m.
