Provincial Police along with the Ontario Ministry of Labour and the Coroner are investigating after a Perth County road construction worker was killed yesterday (Friday, June 10th 2016) south of Sebringville.
Police say the driver of a construction vehicle with a water tank was struck by the vehicle at Line 32 and Road 134 around the noon hour.
The truck then struck a hydro pole downing one of the power lines which landed on the road near the driver.
54-year-old Murray Hyde of Perth East was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
The cause remains under investigation.
