A tow truck operator was taken to hospital after reportedly being struck by a vehicle being carried in Peterborough, Ont., on Friday afternoon.
Around 3 p.m., emergency crews were called to the area of Parkhill Road and Leahey’s Lane following reports a car came off a tow truck, striking a hydro pole and the tow truck operator.
Paramedics treated a man at the scene before taking him to the Peterborough Regional Health Centre for further treatment.
Residents in the area tell Global Peterborough they heard a loud bang and saw the car come off of the tow truck’s ramp.
Glass from the back window of the car could be seen smashed over a driveway.
Peterborough police are investigating the incident.