OPP investigating multi-vehicle collision on Hwy. 400 in Barrie

Incident details

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a multi-vehicle collision on Highway 400 in Barrie.

• The incident took place in the southbound lanes of the highway near the Dunlop Street exit before 6 p.m. ET on April 30.
• According to CTV News Barrie, as many as eight vehicles were reportedly involved in the collision — creating a significant traffic backlog.
• OPP said minor injuries were reported, but didn’t specify if this applied to one or multiple individuals.

Investigation updates

The cause of the multi-vehicle collision remains under investigation. It’s unclear if charges are pending.

Anyone with information on the incident, including cellphone or dashcam footage, are asked to contact the OPP.

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Legal resources

Incidents like this highlight the importance of understanding your rights in the event you’re injured during a motor vehicle collision in Ontario — either as a driver, passenger, or pedestrian.

For those seeking more information and legal guidance, the dedicated Barrie personal injury lawyers at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP are here to support you.

We understand the overwhelming challenges you face after an accident and are committed to fighting for your rights.

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