402 Accident Today: Three-Vehicle Collision Closes Westbound Lanes Near London, Ontario

LONDON, Ontario — A three-vehicle collision has prompted the closure of westbound Highway 402 between Longwoods Road and Colonel Talbot Road, affecting motorists travelling near London and Strathroy-Caradoc, according to the incident information provided.

Emergency crews are responding to the collision, and injuries are being assessed. The full extent of any injuries has not yet been confirmed in the supplied report. Authorities have not provided additional details about the people involved or the circumstances that led to the crash.

The closure is expected to affect westbound traffic as emergency personnel attend the scene and investigators work to determine what happened. Drivers approaching the affected section should be prepared for delays and consider alternative routes where appropriate.

Highway 402 is an important transportation route in southwestern Ontario, connecting communities around London with other parts of the region. A collision that closes the westbound lanes can disrupt local travel, commercial transportation and commuters heading through Middlesex County.

Motorists are advised to slow down when approaching emergency vehicles, follow directions from police and highway personnel, and avoid entering closed sections of the roadway. Drivers should also check official traffic updates before setting out to confirm the closure’s extent and any available detours.

At this stage, no confirmed information has been provided about the identities of the drivers or passengers involved, the cause of the collision, or whether charges may follow. Those details should be treated as unknown until police release further information.

The duration of the closure has not been confirmed in the supplied report. Road users should monitor updates from the Ontario Provincial Police and Ontario 511 for information about reopening times and changing traffic conditions.

Disclaimer: This report is based on the supplied incident details. Injury information, the cause of the collision and the current road status have not been independently confirmed.