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Tank-toting truck topples traffic pole downtown

Natalie Pressman
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, Municipal enforcement were on scene immidiately following the collision,. Natalie Pressman/ NNSL photo.

A transport truck collided with a traffic pole by HarleySA国际影视传媒檚 Hardrock Saloon Monday afternoon.

The truck knocked down the traffic standard at the northwest corner of the intersection of Franklin Avenue and 48 Street at about 2:40 p.m.

and Municipal Enforcement Division officers and a utility representative were on scene. 

City of Yellowknife communications advisor Alison Harrower confirmed that no injuries were reported. The city did not respond to questions of when the downtown traffic lights would be repaired. 

spokesperson Marie York-Condon said that attended the scene to ensure public safety, but no investigation is being opened as the incident was not criminal. 

The toppled pole has since been removed from the intersection.

, Municipal enforcement, and a utility representative were on scene immediately following the collision. photo courtesy of Candace McQuatt

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