Police investigating reports of gunfire on Highway 401 near 400
Posted December 15, 2020 3:30 pm.
Last Updated December 15, 2020 5:16 pm.
Police are investigating after gunfire was exchanged between two vehicles on a major Toronto highway.
Officers received reports of shots fired shortly after 2:30 p.m. on the westbound portion of Highway 401 in the collectors near Highway 400 and its northbound ramp.
Several police cruisers quickly arrived on scene and have located the vehicle that was shot at.
Toronto police, who have taken over the investigation, said the car was damaged by gunfire and that no injuries have been reported.
The suspect vehicle, described as a four-door grey import Sedan, was last seen travelling westbound on Highway 401.
UPDATE: WB 401 ramp to 400/Black Creek remains CLOSED for a police investigation. Two left lanes also blocked west of Keele collectors, major delays across the city. #WB401 pic.twitter.com/TItdjmnZv6
— CityNews Toronto Traffic & Weather (@citynews680) December 15, 2020
The westbound 401 ramp to Highway 400 and Black Creek Drive is closed. Two left lanes also remain blocked west of Keele collectors. Traffic delays are expected as the investigation continues.
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