Fatal Highway 401 Crash in Whitby

Woman Dies After Colliding with Sign

Dashcam Footage Sought by Police

A woman has tragically lost her life following a fiery crash on Highway 401 in Whitby. The incident has led to the closure of the highway in both directions between exit 406 Lake Ridge Road/County Road 23 and exit 410.

According to police, the woman crashed into a road sign, resulting in a fire. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene, but the woman succumbed to her injuries. Police are now appealing to the public for assistance in the investigation.

Investigators are specifically requesting dashcam footage from anyone who was driving in the area at the time of the crash. The footage could provide valuable insights into the circumstances leading up to the incident.