A water main break this morning, Dec. 11, is disrupting westbound traffic on Steeles Avenue West in front of Shoppers World, Peel Regional Police report.

Repair crews and salt trucks were called to the area at Lancashire Lane where a water main break spread water on the road. At least one westbound lane of Steeles was expected to be closed for several hours. That closure may be extended to two lanes at some point during the day, according to police.

Police were advising motorists to avoid the area, and pedestrians to tread carefully in case icy conditions persist.



