A 26-year-old man from Brampton was killed in a crash involving two transport trucks on Highway 401 in Oxford County Thursday morning. The collision occurred around 7 a.m. in the eastbound lanes near Oxford Road 29 in Blandford-Blenheim.
OPP said one of the trucks rear-ended the other, and the Brampton man, who was driving one of the vehicles, was pronounced dead at the scene. The other truck driver was not injured.
The eastbound lanes of Highway 401 between Oxford Road 29 and Cedar Creek Road remain closed as police investigate the fatal collision.