A single vehicle rollover on Hwy. 401 near Iona Rd. July 20, 2018. Photo courtesy of OPPA single vehicle rollover on Hwy. 401 near Iona Rd. July 20, 2018. Photo courtesy of OPP
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Two Injured In 401 Crash West of London

Two people were injured, one of them critically, in a single-vehicle crash that closed the westbound lanes of Hwy. 401 west of London for a few hours.

Elgin OPP say the crash happened around 10:40am on Friday in the westbound lanes between Iona Rd. and Currie Rd. Police say a vehicle going west went out of control and entered the ditch, where it rolled over.

The male driver was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries, while a female passenger was treated at the scene.

The westbound lanes of the highway between Iona Rd. and Currie Rd., reopened to traffic just before 3pm Friday afternoon.

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