Vehicle damages power pole causing live wires on road, Oakboro NC


A vehicle knocked down a power pole that left live wires on the road at 22387 Lorke's Road, Oakboro. The driver ran over the wires. The power company was contacted to fix the issue.
Audio|Source: North Carolina Highway Patrol
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Transcript:
Go ahead. DOT, those same the advisor to stay with it until the power company got there. I've been right on the Tempty. Okay. Okay. All great, 243. Tintan, it's the NC 49 style from Clayline Road. It is headed towards Stanley, though. The Tempty before, the caller is refusing to pull over in reference Tempty 4. Contact Union Power. This is going to be the pole was already down and there was a wire in the roadway. The driver ran over the wire. Just advising there's a pole down against the tree. It's going to be at 22387 Lorke's Road, Oakboro. It's advising the pole was still active. 23, 1023. Timmer. I have a poll number. Yeah, boy, we ready to copy? Handle. 110834. Okay. Okay. Number. Her is in the tree. Okay.
Go ahead. DOT, those same the advisor to stay with it until the power company got there. I've been right on the Tempty. Okay. Okay. All great, 243. Tintan, it's the NC 49 style from Clayline Road. It is headed towards Stanley, though. The Tempty before, the caller is refusing to pull over in reference Tempty 4. Contact Union Power. This is going to be the pole was already down and there was a wire in the roadway. The driver ran over the wire. Just advising there's a pole down against the tree. It's going to be at 22387 Lorke's Road, Oakboro. It's advising the pole was still active. 23, 1023. Timmer. I have a poll number. Yeah, boy, we ready to copy? Handle. 110834. Okay. Okay. Number. Her is in the tree. Okay.
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Oakboro, NC
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