Damage to overhead line causes power cut in Abingdon (From Herald Series)
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Damage to overhead line causes power cut in Abingdon
7:22pm Thursday 8th November 2012 in Abingdon
About 1,200 people lost power this morning when an overhead line came down near Abingdon.
Residents of Abingdon, Frilford and Garford lost power at 9.15am when the high voltage overhead line came down near Millets Farm.
The power cut affected the traffic lights at the Frilford turn. Engineers re-erected the line and power was restored by 11.29am.
