Traffic light topples onto vehicles in collision on Ashburnham Drive in Peterborough
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Traffic light topples onto vehicles in collision on Ashburnham Drive in Peterborough
Description
April 9, 2021
No one was seriously hurt following a single vehicle crash on Ashburnham Drive in Peterborough on Friday morning. Emergency crews were called to the scene around 11 a.m. after a pickup truck struck a traffic signal, knocking it to the ground.
The pole also hit the hood of a car in the northbound lane.
The woman driving the truck was assessed by paramedics but was not transported to hospital.
The woman of the car was also assessed, but not transported.
Police are investigating the incident.
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Traffic light topples onto vehicles in collision on Ashburnham Drive in Peterborough00:59 | April 9, 2021 -
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Peterborough teen killed in triple fatal crash remembered as lacrosse ‘legend’ by Kawartha Lakes team02:06 | June 8, 2026 -
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OPP urge boating safety in wake of incidents in Peterborough02:04 | July 2, 2026
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City of Peterborough seeks input on downtown parking02:02 | May 29, 2026
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Traffic light topples onto vehicles in collision on Ashburnham Drive in Peterborough
Description
April 9, 2021
No one was seriously hurt following a single vehicle crash on Ashburnham Drive in Peterborough on Friday morning. Emergency crews were called to the scene around 11 a.m. after a pickup truck struck a traffic signal, knocking it to the ground.
The pole also hit the hood of a car in the northbound lane.
The woman driving the truck was assessed by paramedics but was not transported to hospital.
The woman of the car was also assessed, but not transported.
Police are investigating the incident.
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