Detours, Power Outages After N. Sydney Accident

Regional Police say traffic is being detoured on Seaview Drive in North Sydney because of an accident, and some power customers are also being affected.

Wires were grounded after a car crashed into a power pole near the Seaview Golf Course at about 2:12 this afternoon.

Police say the driver is thought to have suffered minor injuries.

Nova Scotia Power says 161 customers are offline in the area.

The utility estimates affected customers will have their power back by 8 o’clock this evening.

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