Provincial Road reopens at Walker Road after crash
Windsor Police Services car. (File)
Windsor police have reopened a busy intersection after a vehicle struck a pole.
Officers responded around 3:20 p.m. on Thursday.
Provincial Road was closed eastbound from Walker Road due to the downed pole, but was cleared around 6 p.m.
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