Police report 'significant' power outages in Westbrook following crash
The Westbrook Police Department said a vehicle crash caused significant power outages in the city, as more than 3,400 customers were without power at one point.Police announced at about 3 p.m. that the crash on Brown Street knocked out power to a large swath of the city on the north side of the Presumpscot River, including the intersection of Cumberland and Bridge streets.Maine’s Total Coverage has learned a vehicle crashed into a utility pole near the intersection of Brown Street and Cottage Lane, not far from the train bridge. No injuries were reported in the crash. >>Click here to get current traffic conditions where you are. As of 3:45 p.m., there were no outages in the Westbrook area on CMP’s list of electricity outages or the utility company’s outage map.Earlier in the afternoon, CMP’s outage list and map indicated the crash knocked out power to more than 3,400 customers in Westbrook and nearly 250 customers in the neighboring town of Windham.
The Westbrook Police Department said a vehicle crash caused significant power outages in the city, as more than 3,400 customers were without power at one point.
Police announced at about 3 p.m. that the crash on Brown Street knocked out power to a large swath of the city on the north side of the Presumpscot River, including the intersection of Cumberland and Bridge streets.
Maine’s Total Coverage has learned a vehicle crashed into a utility pole near the intersection of Brown Street and Cottage Lane, not far from the train bridge. No injuries were reported in the crash.
>>Click here to get current traffic conditions where you are.
As of 3:45 p.m., there were no outages in the Westbrook area on CMP’s list of electricity outages or the utility company’s outage map.
Earlier in the afternoon, CMP’s outage list and map indicated the crash knocked out power to more than 3,400 customers in Westbrook and nearly 250 customers in the neighboring town of Windham.