Anna Caplan
A car crashed into a power pole along Highway 6 overnight, leaving about 3,000 homes and businesses in Sugar Land without electricity, authorities said they estimated.
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The crash, which reportedly happened at about 2:00 a.m. near Settlers Way Boulevard, closed parts of the road for hours.
Traffic now allowed to travel SH6 sb @ Settlers Way with just one right lane closed where the power pole went down.
— City of Sugar Land (@SugarLandtxgov) December 23, 2017
Authorities say a driver in the accident walked away uninjured.
Slow down, H Town!
More than 150 homes and businesses are in the dark after an early morning crash in Sugar Land Saturday. Police tell Eyewitness News a driver hit a power line just before 2 a.m. https://t.co/Is8CREPYAk pic.twitter.com/Mb96o4vf7i
— ABC13 Houston (@abc13houston) December 23, 2017
