Highway 401 reopens after issue with downed power lines

A portion of Highway 401 in Chatham-Kent was closed for about six hours because of downed hydro lines.

Police closed the highway in both directions on Monday morning.

The westbound 401 was closed at Highway 40 while the eastbound lanes are closed at Bloomfield Road.

The highway was reopened Monday afternoon.

 

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  OPP highlight the Highway 401 closure on Monday, March 26, 2018. (Google Maps)