TorontoNews reports 'major problems' on the southbound lanes of Highway 400 following a multi-vehicle crash. The incident, which occurred early Wednesday morning, has led to significant delays for commuters. Authorities are on site, and drivers are advised to seek alternate routes. The cause of the crash is under investigation, and no injuries have been reported at this time.
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