VIDEO: Crashes, jackknifed transport trucks close major highways in Ontario [Video]

Multiple crashes and jackknifed trucks have closed highways in western Ontario.

An eight-vehicle crash at the Highway 401 and 402 split near London closed lanes on Wednesday morning, said OPP Sergeant Ed Sanchuk on X.

Sanchuk said he was not aware of injuries in the collision.

8 vehicle crash closes westbound lanes of #Hwy401 at #Hwy402. No injuries were reported. Roadways are slick and icy, and #OPP urging ALL motorists to SLOW DOWN! #WROPP ^es pic.twitter.com/00Dn2pte58

— OPP West Region (@OPP_WR) March 26, 2025

There were more issues at the split of Highway 401 and 403 near Woodstock where multiple crashes were reported. Lanes were closed at the split due to a transport truck jackknife, Sanchuk said.

He asked drivers to slow down.

“The roads are extremely icy, they are ice-covered, they are slick,” said Sanchuk. “It’s like a skating rink out here so if you are travelling, please take your foot off that gas pedal. Reduce your …