At the least 1,500 residents in and close to Westminster misplaced energy Tuesday evening after a automobile crashed into {an electrical} field, police mentioned.
Westminster officers responded to a two-vehicle crash on northbound Federal Boulevard at 81st Avenue, north of U.S. 36, in keeping with a 9:43 p.m. assertion from the police division on social media.
No critical accidents had been reported, however one of many drivers struck {an electrical} field, police mentioned. One driver fled the scene on foot and had not been discovered as of Wednesday morning.
At one level, a minimum of 1,502 Xcel prospects throughout Denver, Federal Heights, Arvada and Westminster had been with out energy, in keeping with reporting from Denver7.
All outages had been resolved by Wednesday morning, in keeping with the utility’s outage map.
Northbound Federal Boulevard was briefly closed in a single day for the crash cleanup and investigation, police mentioned.
No extra details about the reason for the crash was obtainable.
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