Speed demons cause crash; Highway 400 closed, creating traffic chaos
In was sheer luck and seatbelts that saved the lives of numerous people involved in a serious Highway 400 collision, Saturday evening. While 11 victims of the multi-car crash were taken to hospital, including a four-year-old boy, police said none suffered life-threatening injuries.
Excessive speed by two drivers caused the four-car accident between highways 88 and 89 shortly before 7 p.m. A 22-year-old female driver of a VW Golf and a 26-year-old male driver of a Honda Civic were arrested and charged with criminal negligence and dangerous driving causing bodily harm. Police said it has yet to be determined whether or not the cars were racing, or simply just driving fast.
"We don't think they knew each other, but witnesses said they were making really aggressive lane changes all the way up the highway.
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