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Lakeshore Drive closed after crash sends hydro tower across the road

Lakeshore Drive closed between MacKenzie Heights Road and Crystal Road.

THUNDER BAY -- A section of Lakeshore Drive is closed after a vehicle knocked a utility tower across the roadway.

Emergency services responded to the Tuesday afternoon single-vehicle crash in Shuniah. A pickup truck is seen at the base of the tower, which toppled across the road.

Shuniah Fire officials on scene said the driver did not appear to be seriously injured.

A HydroOne truck crew was on scene alongside Ontario Provincial Police, and the Shuniah Fire Department.

Lakeshore Drive is closed between MacKenzie Heights Road and Crystal Beach Road.





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