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Man charged in Hwy. 402 crash near London

By Lindsay Newman

August 6, 2025 - 3:40pm

A 32-year-old London man was arrested after a single-vehicle collision in the westbound lanes of Highway 402.

Officers with the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called for a report of a vehicle in the centre median at Wonderland Road on Thursday, July 31 just before 7:30 a.m.

The driver is charged with operation while impaired, careless driving, driving a motor vehicle without a licence, using an altered plate, and operating a motor vehicle without a licence.

He was released from custody with a September court date.

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