{"id":232851,"date":"2025-10-22T21:37:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T21:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/232851\/"},"modified":"2025-10-22T21:37:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T21:37:10","slug":"st-catharines-man-dies-following-6-vehicle-crash-on-highway-406","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/232851\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Catharines man dies following 6-vehicle crash on Highway 406"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating after an early morning crash involving six vehicles along a St. Catharines highway left one person dead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">OPP say the crash happened at around 6:45 a.m. on Hwy. 406 at the exit to Hwy. 58 in Thorold.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">They say it occurred when a vehicle travelling in the southbound lanes crossed over into the northbound lanes \u201cfor unknown reasons.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3WCXHQFQ6NHADOPDINUOG2H5TA.jpeg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"\/>highway 406 fatal <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cThe driver of that vehicle, a 32-year-old male from St. Catharines, has died,\u201d OPP said in a video posted to social media, adding that the male was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">They say that occupants in the other five vehicles suffered minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The highway was closed in both directions for nearly eight hours for the investigation.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BET6Y7J3D5CKFNBB4EZFNGQQO4.jpeg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"\/>highway 406 fatal <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating after an early morning crash involving six vehicles along a St. Catharines&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":232852,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[712,49,48,44],"class_list":{"0":"post-232851","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-canada","8":"tag-apple-news","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada","11":"tag-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232851\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/232852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}