December 6, 2022 – The Stormont Dundas & Glengarry detachment (SD&G) of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an airplane collision on highway 401, in front of the Bainsville ONroute in the south glengarry township. On December 5, 2022, just before 8:15 p.m. OPP and the south glengarry fire departmentContinue Reading
There’s a tractor trailer on fire on the 401 W near Ingleside. A CFN viewer sent in some photos and we’re waiting to hear from the OPP. They stated: “rear tires blown out and probably sparked the fire” “Driver probably separated his cab once he saw smoke or it fellContinue Reading
A CFN viewer sent in this photo of the Surete de Quebec stopping non Truck traffic coming into Quebec from Ontario. Media reports state that they are looking for snowbirds returning via auto who are being blamed for sky rocketing numbers of COVID 19 Coronavirus infections in Quebec. If youContinue Reading
The OPP are reporting that the 401 is closed this Holiday Monday due to a collision. CFN will update as more info becomes available. If you see news happy email your video or photos to info@cornwallfreenews.com UPDATE:ROAD CLOSURE: #Hwy401 remains CLOSED in both directions between Carman Rd #Iroquois and BankContinue Reading
Cornwall, ON – On September 10th, 2019 at approximately 9:35 pm, the Cornwall Police Service (CPS) was called to investigate a motor vehicle collision in the area of Boundary Road and the Highway 401 overpass. The collision involved two transport trucks and no serious injuries were sustained as a resultContinue Reading
The OPP are reporting a vehicle fire on the 401 Westbound between Moulinette Road and Dickinson Drive near Long Sault. We will update when more info becomes available. Emergency services are at the scene. TRAFFIC HAZARD: #Hwy401 WB between Moulinette Rd and Dickinson Dr #LongSault – Emergency services attending forContinue Reading
The #OPP are reporting traffic backing up from Lancaster to Cornwall due to a collision on the 401 West. UPDATE: COLLISION: #Hwy401 WB before County Rd 27 #Summerstown – WB lanes closed from #Lancaster to #Cornwall. Detour is in place. ^kw — OPPCommunicationsER (@OPP_COMM_ER) August 18, 2019 We’ll be updatingContinue Reading
The OPP are reporting a collision on the 401 E near Ingleside. COLLISION: #Hwy401 EB east of Dickinson Dr #Ingleside – Collision blocking right lane. ^kw — OPPCommunicationsER (@OPP_COMM_ER) August 17, 2019 We will update as more info becomes available. If you see news happen email your video or photosContinue Reading
CFN viewer Mike Miller sent in the following photos of traffic jammed up on the 401 heading West near Bainsville, Ontario. I’m standing on the Bainville Bridge just west of Curry Hill one picture is looking West the other one is looking East but westbound 401 is plugged solid standContinue Reading
The OPP are reporting that the 401 West Bound has one lane closed near Lancaster due to a vehicle in the ditch. COLLISION: #Hwy401 WB between 4th Line Rd and Military Rd S #Lancaster – Vehicle in the ditch, right lane blocked. Emergency services on scene. ^jt — OPPCommunicationsER (@OPP_COMM_ER)Continue Reading
The OPP are reporting a road closure @ the Brookdale exit in Cornwall due to a vehicle removal. We will update as more info becomes available. ROAD CLOSURE: #Hwy401 WB at Brookdale Ave #ChurchillHeights – WB lanes closed for vehicle removal. Detour at Brookdale Ave. ^kw — OPPCommunicationsER (@OPP_COMM_ER) JulyContinue Reading
STUNT DRIVING STOP UNCOVERS GUNS AND DRUGS (LEEDS, ON.) – Members of the Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a driver and four occupants following a traffic stop for stunt driving. On May 15, 2019 at about 2:10 a.m. OPP officers of the Thousand Islands office ofContinue Reading
IMPAIRED BY DRUG (SOUTH DUNDAS,ON) – On May 6, 2019 at approximately 11:55pm, a Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer intercepted a vehicle following a traffic violation on Highway 401, South Dundas Township. Investigation indicated that the adult male driver was under the influence of aContinue Reading
The OPP are reporting a fire blocking all Westbound lanes of the 401 at Boundary Road near Cornwall. We will update as more information becomes available. UPDATE: COLLISION: #Hwy401 WB approaching Boundary Rd #Cornwall: All lanes blocked. #OPP on scene. ^aw — OPPCommunicationsER (@OPP_COMM_ER) April 5, 2019 UPDATE 7:53 AMContinue Reading
The OPP are reporting a collision that is blocking one lane at the East bound Boundary Road exit near Cornwall Ontario. We will update when more info is available. COLLISION: #Hwy401 EB after Boundary Rd #Cornwall – Vehicle blocking left lane. ^jt — OPPCommunicationsER (@OPP_COMM_ER) March 21, 2019 UPDATE 4:04Continue Reading
MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION – SERIOUS INJURIES (SOUTH GLENGARRY,ON) – Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are currently investigating a three vehicle collision on Highway 401 (between Mile marker 825 and Mile marker 814 ), South Glengarry Township. Preliminary investigation has indicated that at approximately 12:21am, a tractorContinue Reading
The OPP are reporting the 401 West is closed near Bainsville. UPDATE Road Closure: #Hwy401 WB at County Rd 23 #Bainsville – Highway remains closed following collision. ^jt — OPPCommunicationsER (@OPP_COMM_ER) February 5, 2019 We will update as soon as they confirm the roads open. If you see news happenContinue Reading
IMPAIRED DRIVER (SOUTH DUNDAS, ON) – On January 09, 2019 at approximately 10:07am, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to report of a single vehicle collision on County Road 8 in South Dundas Township. The investigation revealed that the adult female driver was under theContinue Reading