One person has died following a collision with a power pole early Saturday morning.
Calgary police said officers were called to 10 Avenue S.E. and 3 Street S.E. near the Enmax power station around 1:15 a.m.
The driver, who was the only occupant of the vehicle, was pronounced dead at the scene, and a cause of death is being investigated.
According to police, the collision caused a power line to fall, and some bright flashes could be seen throughout the downtown core.
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Enmax crews were called to the scene and eventually grounded the wire.
There’s no word on whether service was interrupted by the collision.
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