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Section of Dundas Street East closed after crash brings down hydro pole

Police were on the scene of a car crash that caused a hydro pole to go down. Photo by Jo Ostrande, Facebook

By Logan Somers [1]

BELLEVILLE – Dundas Street East will be closed westbound from Church to Pinnacle streets until approximately 5 p.m. Wednesday after a car crash that brought down hydro wires. 

The crash happened around 1:15 p.m. Wednesday, and caused a hydro pole to be knocked down, according to Belleville police. Employees of Veridian [2], Belleville’s hydro supplier, are working on replacing the pole. 

One person was treated by paramedics for minor injuries in the crash, and police say the investigation is on going.