This Article is From Feb 28, 2014

Snow squalls cause 96-car pileup outside Toronto

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Vehicles are damaged after a multi-vehicle pileup on Highway 400 near Innisfil, Ontario, Canada on February 27, 2014.

Innisfil, Ontario: Police say blustery snow squalls caused a pileup of nearly 100 vehicles on a busy highway north of Toronto.

Ontario provincial police spokesman Sgt. Dave Woodford officers counted 96 vehicles involved the chain-reaction crash on Thursday morning on Highway 400's southbound lanes.

No major injuries have been reported.

It happened after a snow squall moved into the region off Lake Huron and Georgian Bay, creating whiteout conditions on the highway.

Provincial police reported several highway closures across southwestern Ontario on Thursday.

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