CALGARY- Enmax had to be called in on Wednesday morning after a bad rollover caused a power pole to teeter dangerously over a busy roadway.
Police say that an elderly man was driving southbound on 4 Street N.W. near 16 Ave. when he crashed into the power pole. The pole started leaning, causing the car to flip over on its roof.
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The driver was taken to hospital by EMS with minor injuries.
The dangling power lines were still live with electricity, so crews from Enmax were called. 4 Street and 16 Ave. had to be shut down as a result.
Police are trying to determine what caused the man to lose control of his vehicle.
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