Collision results in closure of Toronto-bound lanes of Burlington Skyway
![Collision A collision on the Toronto-bound Burlington Skyway shut down all lanes of the highway Wednesday May 22, 2024.](/content/dam/cp24/en/images/2024/5/22/collision-1-6896751-1716408748738.jpg)
A collision on the Toronto-bound lanes of the Burlington Skyway resulted in a lengthy closure on Wednesday.
The closure was reported shortly after 3:30 p.m.
Images from the scene showed a fiery collision in the Toronto-bound lanes of the busy highway.
The cause of the collision is unknown.
There was no immediate word on possible injuries.
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