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[Updated] Person Trapped in Vehicle After Accident, Downed Power Lines
The accident has cause a closure of Highway 67 between Dye and Poway Roads, CHP said.
Originally posted at 8:47 p.m. on Aug. 6, 2013. Updated at 11:40 p.m.
A person is trapped in a vehicle after a car collision on state Route 67 caused power lines to fall on the car, California Highway Patrol reported.
According to the CHP website, the accident took place at 8:30 p.m. near state Route 67 and Archie Moore Road.
A SigAlert was issued on the highway between Poway and Dye Roads. All lanes were open at 11:34 p.m. and the SigAlert was canceled, according to CHP.
SDG&E reported about 776 customers were out of power as a result of the downed wire. As of 11 p.m., the electric company reported that all but 10 customers had power restored.
No other information was immediately available.
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