Police say a commercial vehicle hit the Wayne Gretzky Parkway overpass Monday afternoon, causing a large piece of concrete to fall onto the highway below.
UPDATE: Police say all of the affected lanes have reopened on the 403.
CLEARED: #Hwy403 between Hwy 24 and Garden Ave #Brantford: the road has fully REOPENED. ^nk pic.twitter.com/v1sjYWa1ks
— OPPCommunicationsWR (@OPP_COMM_WR) May 10, 2022
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BRANTFORD - No one was hurt after part of a bridge over Highway 403 collapsed in Brantford.
Police say a commercial vehicle hit the Wayne Gretzky Parkway overpass yesterday afternoon, causing a large piece of concrete from the bridge to fall onto the road.
The OPP closed all lanes of the highway in both directions, but the eastbound lanes reopened at around 6:00 p.m. yesterday. The westbound lanes remain closed at this time.
The northbound lanes of the bridge also remained closed this morning, but the southbound lanes are open.
UPDATE: #Hwy403 eastbound lanes are now open. Westbound lanes will remain closed for an extended period of time. Wayne Gretzky Pkwy southbound lanes are open. Northbound lanes remain closed. @BrantCommunity @CityofBrantford #BrantOPP ^cv https://t.co/tGnltpLl0J
— OPP West Region (@OPP_WR) May 9, 2022
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