Semi clipped power pole wire, causing outage in south Lincoln, police say
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A semitrailer temporarily knocked out power in south Lincoln early Friday morning, police say.
Around 4:30 a.m., a driver of a semi missed a turn near 10th and Van Dorn streets and went through an alley to redirect themselves.
While going through the alley, the semi clipped a power pole’s wire, causing an outage, police said.
The power was out for about an hour.
The driver was cited for negligent driving. No one was injured.
