401 Cobourg ON in the News
Collision on Highway 401
One Person Fatally Injured
Cobourg, ON – One person has sadly lost their life following a collision on Highway 401 east of Cobourg on Thursday afternoon. Authorities responded to the scene involving an unspecified number of vehicles. Details surrounding the accident remain limited as an investigation is ongoing.
String of Crashes
Multiple Vehicles Involved
In a separate incident, a string of crashes occurred on Highway 401 east of Cobourg between Grafton and Colborne. As of 4:29 pm on August 30, 2023, no serious injuries have been reported.
Highway Closures
Multi-Vehicle Accident at Cobourg
At 3:15 pm, all eastbound lanes on Highway 401 at Cobourg were closed after a multi-vehicle accident involving four vehicles and two tractor trailers. Traffic delays are expected as authorities work to clear the scene.
Conclusion
The unfortunate loss of life and the ongoing string of crashes on Highway 401 serve as a sobering reminder of the importance of road safety. Motorists are urged to drive with caution, obey traffic laws, and be mindful of changing road conditions.
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