Back Hoe Hits Pole & Knock's Power Out In St. Stephen

Lights are knocked out at this hour as Back Hoe hit a pole on Princess Street earlier this morning . The Driver was taken by ambulance  to the Charlotte County Hospital and his condition is not yet know , alothough a  bystanders tells us he did walk to the stretcher. It is believed he blacked out while driving the machine.

NB Power is reporting just over 850 customers without power in the area and is expected to be restored by 2 today.