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Highway 400 rollover results in partial road closure (update, road reopened)

Occupant extricated by Tay Fire Service
2020-04-01 OPP stock
File photo supplied by the Ontario Provincial Police

6:30 p.m. update:

Highway 400 South bound lanes at Quarry Road reopened.

4:15 p.m. update:

Members of the Southern Georgian Bay detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded at 12:07 p.m. June 7, 2021 to a single vehicle crash into the center median of Highway 400 just north of Quarry Road in Tay Township.

The involved south bound vehicle rolled when it entered the center median trapping the lone female occupant and who was later extricated by Severn Township Fire Service, triaged by County of Simcoe Paramedic Services to Georgian Bay General Hospital and further transported to a Toronto area trauma hospital by Ornge for treatment of her injuries.

Scene investigators are being assisted by members of the OPP Central Region Traffic Investigations Unit (TTCI) into the cause of the crash which resulted in one Highway 400 north bound lane and all south bound lanes at Quarry Road to be closed for the duration of the investigation.

The investigation is ongoing and updates will be provided when they become available.

Original 1:10 p.m. news release:

Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following partial road closure:

Highway: 400

Location: North of Quarry Road, Highway 400 Tay Township

Brief description of event: 12:07 p.m. June 7, 2021, single vehicle rollover in the centre median. Lone occupant extricated by Tay Fire Service and triaged at scene by County of Simcoe Paramedics transported to a Midland area hospital for treatment. TTCI is attending.

Detour: northbound and southbound lane restrictions only

The O.P.P. will distribute details and updates of the road advisory as information becomes available.

Please do not call O.P.P. Provincial Communication Centres for road advisory updates or road condition information.

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