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Chatham-Kent OPP investigating tractor trailer, cargo van collision on Hwy 401

The driver of a cargo van has been sent to hospital with life threatening injuries, following a collision with a tractor trailer on Highway 401 in Chatham-Kent.

Police say van driver sent to hospital with life-threatening injuries

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OPP in Chatham-Kent say the lone occupant of a cargo van was sent to hospital with life-threatening injuries following a collision on Highway 401. (CBC)

The driver of a cargo van has been sent to hospital with life threatening injuries, following a collision with a tractor trailer on Highway 401 in Chatham-Kent. 

Chatham-Kent OPP say it happened Monday at about 2:30 a.m. in the Highgate Road area. 

As a result of the collision, the cargo van rolled and landed in a ditch. 

Traffic reconstruction officers are working to determine what caused the collision. 

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