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CenterPoint Utility Worker Dies After Unsafe Merge Leads to Utility Truck Being Pinned to Light Pole in Crash With Big RigHOUSTON, TEXAS — A CenterPoint Energy employee died Friday after a crash involving a big rig and a CenterPoint Energy utility vehicle on the westbound lanes of the 610 South Loop near Martin Luther King Boulevard, with officials saying the utility truck became trapped and pinned to a light pole as crews worked for nearly two hours to rescue the passenger. Houston Police said first...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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Minivan Driver Told Police He Was Blinded by Oncoming Truck's Bright Headlights Before Crashing Into Utility Pole and Causing Power Outage in Grayslake — Charity Basketball Game Briefly DisruptedGRAYSLAKE, ILLINOIS — A minivan driver who told police he was blinded by the bright lights of an oncoming truck crashed into a utility pole on Route 83 Thursday evening, knocking out power to nearby residents and briefly disrupting a charity basketball game at Grayslake North High School. The Grayslake Police Department and Grayslake Fire Protection District responded around 6:20 p.m. on...0 Comments 0 Shares 541 Views
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Police Search for Blue Semi-Truck After Hit-and-Run Leaves Utility Pole Broken and Blue Vehicle Parts Scattered in Windsor TownshipWINDSOR TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA — The York County Regional Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run crash involving a suspected blue semi-truck after a vehicle slammed into an embankment and a utility pole along Pleasant Grove Road and then fled the scene. Photo credit: York County Regional Police Department Police said the crash happened on December 30, 2025, sometime...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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Prohibited dump truck loses control, crashes into utility pole on Fairview Avenue in HawthorneHAWTHORNE, New Jersey — A dump truck that ignored posted weight restrictions barreled down Fairview Avenue Wednesday morning, ending in a dramatic crash at the intersection of Fairview Avenue and Goffle Hill Road. The crash occurred on October 29 when the heavy truck, traveling downhill, lost control and struck a utility pole, snapping it in half and bringing down live power lines....0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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Semi-Truck Turns Too Sharply at Intersection, Strikes Utility Pole and Disrupts Electricity for Hundreds in PeruPERU, INDIANA — A semi-truck crash late Friday afternoon left hundreds of residents in the city of Peru without power after the truck struck a utility pole and power lines at the corner of Shooting Park Road and Pulaski Street, city officials said. According to Peru Mayor Ken Kolowski, the incident happened around 4:30 p.m. when the semi-truck was turning from Shooting Park Road...0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views
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Tractor-Trailer Strikes Utility Pole on Cagle Mountain, Knocks Down Three-Phase Line and Triggers Extended Power OutageCAGLE MOUNTAIN, TENNESSEE — A tractor-trailer struck a utility pole on Cagle Mountain Friday morning, bringing down a three-phase power line and causing a power outage for multiple residents on the mountain, according to Sequatchie Valley Electric Cooperative. Photo credit: Sequatchie Valley Electric Cooperative Sequatchie Valley Electric Cooperative said the impact damaged poles and...0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views
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Amoco Gas Station Closed After Tractor-Trailer Hits Power Pole on Kingmont RoadPLEASANT VALLEY, W.Va. — An Amoco gas station on Kingmont Road was closed Wednesday evening after a tractor-trailer crashed into a power pole, according to local officials. The Valley Volunteer Fire Department shared photos from the scene around 6:20 p.m. 911 officials reported no injuries. Photo credit: Valley Volunteer Fire Department As of 6:40 p.m., the gas station remained...0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views