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Possible road rage shooting on Hwy. 401 near Milton: OPP

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Police say no one was injured after shots were fired on Highway 401, closing westbound lanes between Guelph Line and Highway 6 south.

The westbound lanes of Highway 401 have reopened near Milton following a possible road rage shooting incident early Monday morning, Ontario Provincial Police say.

Police said the westbound lanes of the highway were shut down between Guelph Line and Highway 6 south for several hours this morning for the investigation.

According to police, the incident occurred between 1:30 a.m. and 1:40 a.m.

The victim’s vehicle, described as a red Hyundai, was found with bullet holes on the driver’s side. Two occupants were inside the vehicle at the time but no injuries were reported.

Police have described the suspect vehicle as a dark sedan.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Cambridge OPP at 519-654-0151.

The highway reopened at around 7:30 a.m.