{"id":852185,"date":"2026-08-09T20:32:51","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T20:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/852185\/"},"modified":"2026-08-09T20:32:51","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T20:32:51","slug":"road-closure-driver-crashes-into-pole-in-brampton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/852185\/","title":{"rendered":"Road closure: Driver crashes into pole in Brampton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A driver is in hospital after a single-vehicle crash in Brampton on Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Peel Regional Police say the vehicle struck a utility pole near Kennedy Road and Williams Parkway shortly before 12:40 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The driver was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>The pole sustained significant damage, investigators say.<\/p>\n<p>As a result of the collision, northbound Kennedy Road is closed at Linkdale Road.<\/p>\n<p>Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect traffic delays.<\/p>\n<p>Police have not released additional information about the driver, including whether they were male or female, their age or what may have led to the crash.<\/p>\n<p>More information to follow as it becomes available. <\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insauga.com\/editorial-guidelines\" class=\"editorial-guidelines-link d-block mb-4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n            INsauga&#8217;s Editorial Standards and Policies        <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last 30 Days: 41,050 Votes<\/p>\n<p>All Time: 1,465,916 Votes<\/p>\n<p>    894 VOTES<br \/>\n    Do you still attend street festivals in your city?    <\/p>\n<p>\tWIN A $100 GIFT CARD<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to INsauga\u2019s daily email newsletter for a chance to win a $100 Amazon gift card.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A driver is in hospital after a single-vehicle crash in Brampton on Sunday afternoon. Peel Regional Police say&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":852186,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194339],"tags":[51759,49,48],"class_list":["post-852185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brampton","tag-brampton","tag-ca","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=852185"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852185\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/852186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=852185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=852185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=852185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}