
Firefighters battle a large fire following a multi-vehicle pileup along the westbound lanes of Highway 401 just east of Windsor on Sept. 3, 1999. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Firefighters battle a large fire following a multi-vehicle pileup along the westbound lanes of Highway 401 just east of Windsor on Sept. 3, 1999. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Firefighters battle a large fire following a multi-vehicle pileup along the westbound lanes of Highway 401 just east of Windsor on Sept. 3, 1999. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

A firefighter stretches a line while battling a large fire following a multi-vehicle pileup along the westbound lanes of Highway 401 just east of Windsor on Sept. 3, 1999. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Firefighters battle a large fire following a multi-vehicle pileup along the westbound lanes of Highway 401 just east of Windsor on Sept. 3, 1999. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Victims are treated by EMS paramedics following a multi-vehicle pileup along the westbound lanes of Highway 401 just east of Windsor on Sept. 3, 1999. (FILES/The Windsor Star)

Victims are treated by EMS paramedics following a multi-vehicle pileup along the westbound lanes of Highway 401 just east of Windsor on Sept. 3, 1999. (FILES/The Windsor Star)

Scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 that claimed eight lives. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Police investigate the scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 late into the evening. (FILES/The Windsor Star)

Police investigate the scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 late into the evening. (FILES/The Windsor Star)

Police investigate the scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 late into the evening. (FILES/The Windsor Star)

Police investigate the scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 late into the evening. (FILES/The Windsor Star)

Scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 that claimed eight lives. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 that claimed eight lives. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 that claimed eight lives. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Police investigate the scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 late into the evening. (FILES/The Windsor Star)

Scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 that claimed eight lives. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 that claimed eight lives. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 that claimed eight lives. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 that claimed eight lives. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 that claimed eight lives. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 that claimed eight lives. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 that claimed eight lives. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 that claimed eight lives. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 that claimed eight lives. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 that claimed eight lives. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 that claimed eight lives. (ROB GURDEBEKE/The Windsor Star)

Scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 that claimed eight lives. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)

Scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 that claimed eight lives. (ROB GURDEBEKE/The Windsor Star)

Scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 that claimed eight lives. (ROB GURDEBEKE/The Windsor Star)

Scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 that claimed eight lives. (ROB GURDEBEKE/The Windsor Star)

Scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 that claimed eight lives. (ROB GURDEBEKE/The Windsor Star)

Scene of the Sept. 3 1999 accident on Highway 401 that claimed eight lives. (ROB GURDEBEKE/The Windsor Star)
