Car crash blacks out 2500 homes

A CAR that crashed into a pillar box has caused the loss of power to 2500 homes in Banora Point this afternoon.

Essential Energy received the call reporting the outage at about 5.15pm and a crew was expected to arrive on the scene at 5.30pm.

Homes are still without power and the energy supplier could not say when electricity supply would be resumed.



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