Bloor Street shut down near Bathurst after snow plow strikes gas meter

Bloor Street has been shut down near Bathurst Street after a sidewalk snow plow struck a gas meter in the area.

By Meredith Bond

Posted January 26, 2026 9:14 pm.

Last Updated January 27, 2026 10:47 am.

Bloor Street has been shut down near Bathurst Street after a sidewalk snow plow struck a gas meter in the area.

Toronto police say it occured around 8: 30 p.m.

No injuries were reported and Enbridge is currently on the scene.

Bloor is now closed between Bathurst and Albany Avenue for both pedestrians and drivers.

A Toronto Police Service cruiser is shown in this undated photo. CITYNEWS

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