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UPDATE: Truck collision with pole results in Aldergrove power outage

Crash occurred approxmiately 2:18 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 24
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91原创 RCMP responded to reports of a semi truck hitting a telephone pole in Aldergrove on Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 24. (Skilled Truckers Canada Facebook/Special to 91原创 Advance Times)

A semi truck鈥檚 collision with a telephone pole resulted in a power outage just north of BC Highway 1 and Aldergrove Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 24.

At approximately 2:18 p.m., about 400 BC Hydro customers lost power in the area of 264th Street and 56 Avenue.

According to the BC Hydro website, power is still out but a crew was on site soon after.

Reports online say police were in the area and had 56th Avenue closed between 268th and 272nd Streets.

Cpl. Craig van Herk with the 91原创 RCMP said traffic was down to alternating a single lane for a while.

鈥淣o charges are being conidered,鈥 van Herk said.

He added that no injuries were reported.

BC Hydro had power restored to the area at about 8:48 p.m. the same day.

READ ALSO: Car slams into pole, leaves B.C. homeowner stuck in the dark weeks later

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91原创 RCMP responded to reports of a semi truck hitting a telephone pole in Aldergrove on Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 24. (BC Hydro screengrab)
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91原创 RCMP responded to reports of a semi truck hitting a telephone pole in Aldergrove on Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 24. (Skilled Truckers Canada Facebook/Special to 91原创 Advance Times)

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Kyler Emerson

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I'm honoured to focus my career in the growing community of Aldergrove and work with our many local organizations.
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