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January 10, 2014

A Lambton County snow plough on Courtright Line has a message for drivers.

 

The westbound lanes of Highway 402 are now open.

Lambton County OPP officers have removed approximately six vehicles from the ditches and median along that stretch of Highway 402. There were no injuries reported in any of the collisions.

Please slow down and pay attention to your driving and what is going on around you.  You may encounter emergency crews that are still working in the area so please drive with caution.

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