Four injured in multi-vehicle crash on Highway 403 near Brantford

A two-vehicle crash in the westbound lanes of Highway 403 near Paris Road on April 19, 2023. (Courtesy: OPP West Region)

The westbound lanes of Highway 403, west of Brantford, were shut down for most of Wednesday because of a crash.

Ontario Provincial Police said four vehicles collided on the highway around 1:30 p.m.

Four people were taken to hospitals in the area.

OPP described some of their injuries as serious.

The westbound lanes between Rest Acres Road and Paris Road remained closed until 9 p.m.

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