Highway vehicle fire leads to careless driving charge for Brampton trucker [Video]

Police have charged a Brampton trucker after a crash involving two transport trucks and a vehicle fire on an Ontario highway.

The two-vehicle collision happened on Wednesday shortly after 3 p.m. on Highway 402 in Sarnia, the OPP says.

Two tractor-trailers collided in the westbound lanes of the highway and one of the truck burst into flames.

A driver and passenger of one of the trucks were rushed to hospital and suffered non-life threatening injuries in the crash, police say.

Police closed the highway during the crash clean-up and now say a 26-year-old from Brampton was charged with one count of careless driving causing bodily harm.

The accused is scheduled to make a court appearance on June 5. The name of the accused has not been released.

Anyone with information about this incident can contact the OPP by calling 1-888-310-1122. Anonymous tips may also be provided to Crime Stoppers by …