9-vehicle crash slowing traffic near Major Mackenzie and Jane

Nine vehicles were involved in a collision in Vaughan on Friday.

Police responded to the area of Major Mackenzie Drive and Wellness Way, east of Jane Street, shortly before 2 p.m. for a multi-vehicle collision.

Six people, including two youths, were taken to hospital with minor injuries.

A 76-year-old Vaughan man has been charged with dangerous operation of a vehicle.

Westbound lanes on Major Mackenzie Drive from Wellness Way to Jane street are reduced and drivers are being asked to avoid the area.