Two women in their early 20’s have died following an early morning crash on the QEW in Burlington, OPP say.
The highway was closed in both directions between Brant St. and Guelph starting around 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday.
ROAD CLOSURE: #QEW CLOSED in both directions between Brant St and Guelph Line #BurlON, following a collision. #OPP on scene. ^lm
— OPP GTA Traffic (@OPP_GTATraffic) January 26, 2021
OPP say four vehicles were involved in the crash. Three people were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
OPP say the westbound lanes are expected to be open by 1 p.m., while the eastbound lanes will likely be closed until 5 p.m.
A horrific crash on the QEW has killed 2 women that were in this car. It crossed into the EB lanes of the highway around 6 this morning. The coroner has already been at the scene. Our thoughts are with the families of the two women, and the three others injured. @CHCHNews pic.twitter.com/Al3qnmJjnz
— Nicole Martin (@nicolemartintv) January 26, 2021
