{"id":93726,"date":"2025-07-26T09:24:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T09:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/93726\/"},"modified":"2025-07-26T09:24:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T09:24:11","slug":"hwy-401-collision-driver-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/93726\/","title":{"rendered":"Hwy. 401 collision: driver dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"c-overline b-overline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/local\/peel\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Peel<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"b-date-custom__date-item\">Updated:\u00a0July 25, 2025 at 8:54PM EDT<\/p>\n<p class=\"b-date-custom__date-item\">Published:\u00a0July 25, 2025 at 8:51PM EDT<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/AIYQ3D7EDJCBVVOTI7PT4M7HLU.png\"  width=\"766\" height=\"430\"\/>CTV News file photo. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A driver is dead following a single-vehicle crash on Highway 401 in Mississauga on Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Ontario Provincial Police say the crash happened on the westbound express lanes at Mississauga Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The driver was transported to the hospital but was pronounced dead shortly after.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The cause of the collision is unknown.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police closed the highway for more than two hours for investigation and cleanup.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">CLEARED (2:50 p.m. EST): <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HWY401?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#HWY401<\/a> wb express lanes at Mississauga Rd have reopened following a serious single-vehicle collision. The driver of the vehicle was taken to local hospital where they were pronounced deceased. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/OPP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#OPP<\/a> thanks the public for their patience. ^pia<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 OPP GTA Traffic (@OPP_GTATraffic) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OPP_GTATraffic\/status\/1948818529144504555?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 25, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Peel Updated:\u00a0July 25, 2025 at 8:54PM EDT Published:\u00a0July 25, 2025 at 8:51PM EDT CTV News file photo. A&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":93727,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4717,2147,50],"class_list":{"0":"post-93726","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-apple-news","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-news"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114918815484238335","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93726\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}