The driver of a farm tractor is trapped inside the vehicle after power lines fell on the truck around 3:30 p.m.
Derry Road between McNiven and Guelph is closed as the driver waits for Burlington Hydro to confirm the power lines have been turned off. Burlington fire is also on the scene.
The driver is not injured.
Derry Road is closed between McNiven Road and Guelph Line.
Kilbride residents, and others in the area could see Bell, Cogeco and hydro outages, as a result.
DRIVER TRAPPED —WIRES DOWN: @BurlingtonFire o/s of wires down on top large tractor w/hydro pole across Derry Rd/Twiss Rd. Occupant still in tractor, uninjured awaiting @BurlingtonHydro to confirm lines de-energized. Derry Rd CLOSED btwn McNiven Rd & Guelph Line #BurlON . pic.twitter.com/luVepMWOOc
— Graham Paine (@GPmedia_24) September 18, 2024