Multi-vehicle crash closes Highbury Avenue in south London

LONDON, ONT. -- The London Fire Department was asking drivers to avoid the area after a collision at Highbury Avenue and Glanworth Drive.

Highbury was closed in both directions at Glanworth for several hours following a multi-vehicle crash shortly before 11 a.m. Friday.

The collision, involving a black car and a flatbed truck hauling two vehicles, left both vehicles in the ditch and debris scattered across the road.

- With files from CTV's Daryl Newcombe

BREAKING: Highbury Ave closed at Glanworth Dr in both directions after serious collision between a car and flatbed truck hauling 2 vehicles. Injuries unknown at this time. Follow @CTVLondon website for more details. #LdnOnt pic.twitter.com/ULNzlDQbRR

— Daryl Newcombe (@DNewcombeCTV) January 10, 2020

Active incident update for multi-vehicle accident. Highbury Ave South at Glanworth Dr north and southbound lanes are closed. Please avoid the area. @MLPS911 transporting one patient. #LdnOnt @London_Traffic @lpsmediaoffice

— London Fire Department (@LdnOntFire) January 10, 2020

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  Emergency crews work at the scene of a multi-vehicle crash on Highbury Avenue in London, Ont. on Friday, Jan. 10, 2020. (Daryl Newcombe / CTV London)

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  A car sits in the ditch after a multi-vehicle crash on Highbury Avenue in London, Ont. on Friday, Jan. 10, 2020. (Daryl Newcombe / CTV London)