Power outage caused by car crash at Southern, Nicklaus intersection

RIO RANCHO — A car crashing into a pole at the intersection of Southern Boulevard and Nicklaus Drive caused a power outage. Additionally, the driver that crashed was arrested.

As of 1:30 p.m., drivers are having to stop at a four-way stop with stop signs at the intersection as crews work to restore power to the area. The outages have been resolved, according to a PNM outage map.

Julian Weeks, 21, of Albuquerque, was arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, criminal damage to property and reckless driving at around 3:30 a.m. March 5…

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