A snow plow stuck under an overpass on Highway 402 outside Sarnia.  23 January 2022.  (Photo by Lambton OPP)A snow plow stuck under an overpass on Highway 402 outside Sarnia. 23 January 2022. (Photo by Lambton OPP)
Sarnia

Dump box meets overpass on Hwy. 402

The dump box of a snow plow crashed into the bottom of an overpass on Highway 402 Sunday evening.

Lambton OPP said the snow clearing equipment struck the Mandaumin Road overpass on the highway before 6 p.m.

Pictures show the vehicle jammed under the overpass with its tires several feet above the road.

Police closed the eastbound on-ramp while crews attended to remove the vehicle.  The on-ramp was reopened at 11:25 p.m.

There were no injuries or charges reported.

A snow plow stuck under an overpass on Highway 402 outside Sarnia.  23 January 2022.  (Photo by Lambton OPP)A snow plow stuck under an overpass on Highway 402 outside Sarnia. 23 January 2022. (Photo by Lambton OPP)

A snow plow stuck under an overpass on Highway 402 outside Sarnia.  23 January 2022.  (Photo by Lambton OPP)A snow plow stuck under an overpass on Highway 402 outside Sarnia. 23 January 2022. (Photo by Lambton OPP)

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