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Westbound Highway 401 lanes reopen after multi-vehicle crash

All westbound lanes of Highway 401 at Guelph Line were closed for the afternoon after a multi-vehicle collision, according to Ontario Provincial Police.

Westbound lanes were closed for most of the afternoon to clean up a fuel spill

A significant diesel spill will keep westbound lanes of Highway 401 at Guelph Line closed throughout Tuesday afternoon. (OPP/Sgt Kerry Schmidt)

All westbound lanes of Highway 401 at Guelph Line havereopenedafter a multi-vehicle collision, according to Ontario Provincial Police.

Police first posted a tweetabout the collision just after 9 a.m. Tuesday morning.

Five vehicles were involved in a collision, including a transport truck that spilled diesel fuel across the highway, said Sgt. Kerry Schmidt.

He said all injuries reported from the scene were minor.

Police said westbound lanes would be closed throughout theafternoon while the fuel was cleaned up.

The cause of the crash is still under investigation.