SANDWICH – A traffic crash in Sandwich knocked out power to 770 Eversource customers. The crash happened on Route 130 by the Coca Cola plant. No serious injuries were reported. Line crews were working to repair the damage and restore power. The crash is under investigation by Sandwich Police.
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Update: Sandwich Police report that at approximately 7:36 PM Wednesday, Officers responded to a single motor vehicle crash in the area of 374 Route 130. Upon arrival, Officer’s learned that a 2015 GMC Sierra collided with a utility pole. No injuries were reported and no other vehicles were involved in the crash. After an investigation, Evelerado Braga, 33, of Falmouth was arrested for Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle, OUI Liquor, and Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle. Braga is scheduled to be arraigned in Barnstable District Court Thursday.
The damage to the utility pole caused power outages in the area. This portion of Route 130 was closed for 11 hours while work was conducted to restore power.
