Dashcam video shows wrong-way driver on Hwy. 403 in Mississauga

Dashcam footage of a wrong-way driver on Hwy. 403 in Mississauga. OPP

By Michael Talbot

Posted February 14, 2023 5:53 pm.

Ontario Provincial Police have released frightening dashcam footage that shows a car travelling the wrong way down Highway 403 near Hurontario Street in Mississauga.

The daylight video shows the car forcing several other vehicles to veer onto the shoulder of the highway to avoid a head-on crash.

The OPP notes that the car “nearly hit several vehicles.”

Police are now trying to find the driver. She’s described as elderly, with dark hair.

No further details were immediately available.

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