Some Cape Coral residents along East Gator Circle may wake up with no power after a hit-and-run crash knocked down a power pole Thursday morning.According to the Cape Coral Police Department, a truck crashed into a power pole and then rolled into a front yard, almost crashing into a house.CCPD said the driver is currently nowhere to be found.The crash caused multiple power outages in the area, per the Lee County Electric Cooperative website.LCEC crews have been on scene all morning working to restore power.This is a developing story and will be updated.DOWNLOAD the free Gulf Coast News app for your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the Very Local Gulf Coast app to stream news, entertainment and original programming on your TV.
CAPE CORAL, Fla. —
Some Cape Coral residents along East Gator Circle may wake up with no power after a hit-and-run crash knocked down a power pole Thursday morning.
According to the Cape Coral Police Department, a truck crashed into a power pole and then rolled into a front yard, almost crashing into a house.
CCPD said the driver is currently nowhere to be found.
The crash caused multiple power outages in the area, per the Lee County Electric Cooperative website.
LCEC crews have been on scene all morning working to restore power.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
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