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Truck Downs Wires, Utility Pole; Sparks Fire, Power Outage

September 16, 2015 Crime News

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Workers at the scene of a Sept. 16 accident on Clyde Road, in which a truck pulled down some overhead power lines, snapped the utility pole and caused a fire.

An Andover man was cited for careless driving Sept. 16 after the truck he was driving pulled down some power wires and a utility pole on Clyde Road.

The accident sparked a fire and caused scattered power outages in the area.

Police said Kevin Miller was driving a 2005 Peterbuilt truck, hauling a roll-off Dumpster, on Clyde Rd. when an arm on the truck that was not lowered caught some power lines.

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