Hwy. 403 ramp near Ancaster reopens after crash flips tractor trailer

Ontario Provincial Police have reopened the westbound ramp from Hwy. 403 to Hwy. 6 southbound in Ancaster after a crash involving a tractor trailer Wednesday morning.

Officers say a single vehicle collision involving a tractor trailer just before 8 a.m. resulted in a truck to rotate and land on its side.

Police posted on X that cleanup was underway after around 8:15 a.m.

Update:
The truck was transporting bales of recycled material. Part of the cleanup will involve retrieving some of the bales that were ejected and rolled a significant distance off the roadway.
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— OPP Highway Safety Division (@OPP_HSD) March 25, 2026

The truck was transporting bales of recycled material, and cleanup will involve retrieving some bales that were ejected and rolled a significant distance off the roadway.

OPP posted on X at 12:16 p.m. that the ramp was estimated to reopen between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m.

Update #2:
Estimated reopening time is approximately 4-5pm.
The 32 year old male driver from Brampton has been charged with Careless Driving.
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— OPP Highway Safety Division (@OPP_HSD) March 25, 2026

The 32-year-old man who drove the truck from Brampton has been charged with careless driving.

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