One individual is dead after a wheel flew off a lorry and struck 2 other lorries on the Queen Elizabeth Way in St. Catharines, provincial authorities state.
In a post on X prior to midday on Tuesday, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stated the crash happened on the Toronto-bound lanes near Niagara Street.
” The crash took place as an outcome of a wheel-off that originated from an automobile in the Fort Erie-bound lanes. The wheel took a trip into the Toronto bound lanes, striking 2 cars,” cops stated in a video post.
The motorist in among the lorries was noticable dead at the scene. The guest in the exact same car was required to a regional medical facility for observations.
The Toronto-bound lanes of the QEW are closed at Glendale Avenue in Niagara-on-the-Lake. The Fort Erie-bound lanes are closed in between Niagara Street and Welland Avenue.
OPP stated chauffeurs can access the Toronto-bound QEW from Niagara Street.
Cops stated the closures are anticipated to be location for a minimum of 4 hours, till around 5 p.m.
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