A Highway 402 crash Wednesday, Mar 26, 2025. Photo courtesy of Sarnia Fire and Rescue Services.A Highway 402 crash Wednesday, Mar 26, 2025. Photo courtesy of Sarnia Fire and Rescue Services.
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UPDATE: Injuries reported in early morning crash (gallery)

A serious crash Wednesday morning closed a section of the Highway 402 in Sarnia.

Lambton OPP said two tractor-trailers collided shortly after 3 a.m. on the westbound highway.

The driver and passenger of one of the tractor-trailers were taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

The westbound Highway 402 was closed between Indian Road and Christina Street. The eastbound lanes were also closed between Indian Road and Front Street to facilitate the removal of vehicles and cleanup.

OPP said the eastbound lanes reopened shortly after 1 p.m., but the westbound lanes are expected to remain closed for several hours.

Sarnia Fire Rescue and Lambton EMS also responded.

The investigation is ongoing. Lambton OPP said anyone with information about the crash or with dashcam footage is asked to contact police at 1-888-310-1122.

Highway 402 crash Wednesday, Mar 26. Photo courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Transportation traffic cameras. Highway 402 crash Wednesday, Mar 26. Photo courtesy of Ontario Ministry of Transportation traffic cameras.

A Highway 402 crash Wednesday, Mar 26, 2025. Photo courtesy of Sarnia Fire and Rescue Services.A Highway 402 crash Wednesday, Mar 26, 2025. Photo courtesy of Sarnia Fire and Rescue Services.

A firefighter works to extinguish a Highway 402 crash Wednesday, Mar 26. Photo courtesy of Sarnia Fire and Rescue Services.A firefighter works to extinguish a Highway 402 crash Wednesday, Mar 26. Photo courtesy of Sarnia Fire and Rescue Services.

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