Police have been called to respond to an incident on the Gardiner Expressway after a driver headed the wrong way down the busy road, drove into a construction site and fell into a hole.
Toronto police said a hazard was initially reported around 5:40 p.m. Tuesday on the Gardiner, near Spadina Avenue, when a vehicle was seen travelling westbound in the eastbound lanes.
Drivers were warned to use “extreme caution” in the area as police vehicles rushed to respond.
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Then, five minutes later, police said the driver had veered into a construction site and the vehicle had fallen into a hole on Strachan Avenue.
Officers made it to the scene, where they found the vehicle. Nobody was injured in the incident.
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