Impaired and dangerous driving charges have been laid after a driver allegedly hit a transport truck and another vehicle while travelling in the wrong direction on Highway 401 in Cambridge.

The OPP say they were notified of the collisions around 1:15 a.m. Friday, when they were told that a vehicle had been travelling westbound in the 401’s eastbound lanes near Hespeler Road.

According to police, the vehicle sideswiped a transport truck, then hit a parked vehicle with a construction worker inside.

The worker suffered minor injuries.

A 62-year-old man from Brant County was placed under arrest after police responded.