An overturned tractor trailer blocked the eastbound lanes of the 401 near Graham Road on Friday, Nov. 2. Photo from Twitter @OPP_COMM_WRAn overturned tractor trailer blocked the eastbound lanes of the 401 near Graham Road on Friday, Nov. 2. Photo from Twitter @OPP_COMM_WR
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Tractor trailer rollover forces eastbound 401 closure

People heading east on Highway 401 toward London had to deal with a detour on Friday morning.

Elgin OPP reported a tractor trailer rollover in the eastbound lanes near West Lorne around 6 a.m. The eastbound lanes had to be closed at Graham Road, forcing motorists to take a detour before getting back on the highway at Currie Road.

Police say the driver of the truck suffered minor injuries.

The eastbound lanes of the highway re-opened around 9:30 a.m.

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