More than 1K LCEC customers without power in Cape Coral, Lehigh Acres areas

More than 1,000 Lee County Electric Cooperative (LCEC) customers are without power in the Cape Coral and Lehigh Acres areas.According to LCEC, a car hit a pole in Cape Coral which caused the outage. Crews are working at the scene to restore power.With the outage in Lehigh Acres, LCEC said crews are troubleshooting.According to the Cape Coral Police Department, the crash happened at the intersection of Del Prado Boulevard North and Northeast 3rd Terrace. The lights are out at the intersection. The police said they are investigating.LCEC’s outage map reports more than 1,100 customers out of power in the Cape Coral area. In the Lehigh Acres area, the outage map reports more than 600 customers without power.To check out LCEC’s outage map, click here. 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.

LEE COUNTY, Fla. —

More than 1,000 Lee County Electric Cooperative (LCEC) customers are without power in the Cape Coral and Lehigh Acres areas.

According to LCEC, a car hit a pole in Cape Coral which caused the outage. Crews are working at the scene to restore power.

With the outage in Lehigh Acres, LCEC said crews are troubleshooting.

According to the Cape Coral Police Department, the crash happened at the intersection of Del Prado Boulevard North and Northeast 3rd Terrace. The lights are out at the intersection. The police said they are investigating.

LCEC’s outage map reports more than 1,100 customers out of power in the Cape Coral area. In the Lehigh Acres area, the outage map reports more than 600 customers without power.

To check out LCEC’s outage map, click here.

This is a developing story and will be updated.

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