Hundreds of people in Brampton are without power after a vehicle crashed into a pole and downed power lines.
The incident happened around 4 a.m. Monday in the area of Sandlewood Parkway and Mississauga Road.
A SUV had rolled into a hydro pole and severed it in half. The driver was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The collision caused an outage leaving almost 7,000 customers in the dark.
As of 6:30 a.m., the number has since decreased to about 800. Officials said they expect electricity to be fully restored by 12 p.m.
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