Busy road closed to traffic due to unstable hydro pole in Mississauga

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Published September 28, 2023 at 1:40 pm

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A section of a main road in east Mississauga has been closed to traffic this afternoon while crews work to fix an unstable hydro pole in the area.

Peel Regional Police posted a notice to social media that Burnhamthorpe Road East, between Fieldgate Drive and Rathburn Road/Ponytrail Drive, has been shut down to motorists until further notice.

They said cause of the closure, which took effect just after 12:30 p.m., is an unstable hydro pole.

Motorists are being told to use alternate routes.

Map shows area of closure on Burnhamthorpe Road East in Mississauga. (Google Maps)

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