A 10-year-old child sustained life-threatening injuries in a single-vehicle crash on Highway 401 near Lakeshore, Ontario, on Monday, June 22, 2026, according to provincial police.
Crash Details
The collision occurred on the eastbound lanes of Highway 401, west of Bloomfield Road, at approximately 7:31 a.m. EDT. Emergency crews responded to the scene, and the child was transported to a hospital with serious injuries. No other vehicles were involved, and the cause of the crash remains under investigation.
Police have not released further details about the child's condition or identity. The highway was temporarily reduced to one lane for the investigation but has since fully reopened.
Ongoing Investigation
Authorities are asking anyone with dashcam footage or information about the crash to contact the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment in Chatham-Kent. The investigation is ongoing.
