Monday, August 30, 2010

Pole Down, Power Out


A motor vehicle accident led to a disruption of power for some Lunenburg residents this morning.

A tractor trailer was making a right turn at the intersection of Cumberland and Cornwallis Street when the driver lost control of the vehicle.

The trailer then ran into a power pole breaking it and damaging the electrical connection

The Lunenburg and District Fire Department and the Town of Lunenburg Electric Light Department responded to the call at 6:50 am.

Technicians are working on restoring power service this morning.

No charges are being considered in the collision.