Area highways and streets remain snow covered and slippery following Thursday’s bout of freezing rain along with a large dumping of snow into Friday across Southern Ontario.
Police across the region are reporting numerous crashes and closures.
OPP have closed eastbound Highway 402 from Nauvoo Road to Glendon Drive and the westbound lanes from Centre Road to the Lambton County border because of poor road conditions and multiple crashes.
#ElginOPP advising of icy road conditions along #Hwy401 – Reminding motorists to adjust driving to changing weather conditions. #SeeSnowGoSlow pic.twitter.com/wbIyiEvC2w
— OPPCommunicationsWR (@OPP_COMM_WR) February 18, 2022
Meanwhile, westbound 401 is closed between Chatham and Tilbury because of a collision near Merlin Road.
Motorists are asked to slow down and drive according to road conditions.
https://london.ctvnews.ca/portion-of-highway-402-closed-between-london-and-sarnia-because-of-poor-road-conditions-1.5786618
