401 eastbound re-opens at Communication Road

Chatham-Kent Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) advises that highway 401 eastbound in Chatham-Kent is now reopened at Communication Road.

The OPP are warning the public of continued dangerous road conditions on the 401 and highway 40 in Chatham-Kent.

Both highways are experiencing white out conditions due to blowing and drifting snow. Visibility is poor.

The OPP are also reminding motorists to use extreme caution and is urging the public to avoid travel, if possible.