One person has been sent to hospital with life-threatening injuries following a multivehicle crash on Highway 400.

Emergency crews say they were called around 3 p.m., to Highway 400 just south of Highway 9, after three vehicles crashed.

One person was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. 

There is no word on what caused the collision.

Police say they will be doing a full reconstruction of the scene. 

The northbound lanes of Highway 400 were closed between Highway 9 and Aurora Road but have since reopened.