SANDWICH – About 500 Eversource customers lost power and heat on one of the most frigid nights of the year after a vehicle struck a utility pole in Sandwich Sunday evening. The crash happened about 10 PM in the area of Snake Pond Road and Crossfield Road. The driver was able to self-extricate and appeared to have escaped serious injury. Sandwich Police are investigating the crash.
About 5 AM Monday, Eversource reported power out in the same area again for what was termed “Maintenance”. The utility hoped to have the work completed by 10 AM.
From Sandwich Fire: Last night a vehicle struck and pole on Snake Pond Road in the area of Cross Hill Circle. Power has been on and off since last night in the Country Farm Estates neighborhood. There are a total of 517 homes without power in the area.
