Highway 401 Crash Closes Express Lanes in Scarborough, Canada

A collision closed express lanes on Highway 401 near Morningside Avenue in Scarborough, Toronto, on Thursday morning, causing traffic backups.

Police said two eastbound express lanes and one westbound express lane were closed following the crash.

Emergency crews were working at the scene. CP24 traffic specialist Lisa Morales advised eastbound motorists to use the collector lanes through the affected area.

A time for the express lanes to fully reopen had not been confirmed.