Crime & Safety
Runaway Truck Knocks Out Power in West Hollywood Area Above Sunset Blvd.
Power may be off until at least 3 p.m. in the neighborhood.
By City News Service and Craig Clough
A runaway movie production truck hit an Edison power pole on Horn
Avenue and Shoreham Drive above Sunset Boulevard about 3:30 p.m., resulting in restricted access to the area, says Sgt. Enrique Mandujan of the West Hollywood Sheriff's Station.
The driver was not in the truck when it took off, and suffered minor injuries while trying to stop it, Mandujan says. Edison crews are on the scene fixing the pole that was affected.
According to SCE's website, power is expected to be restored from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday.
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