Arlington police are on the scene of a major crash that downed power and fiber lines causing a power outage on Wednesday evening.
The crash happened at Center Street and Pioneer Parkway, according to the statement from police shared to social media at around 5:50 p.m. An Oncor spokesperson told WFAA the crash involved a semi truck which pulled down the power pole and lines.
The downed power and fiber lines are blocking the roadway and police are diverting traffic.
- Westbound Pioneer Parkway is diverted north onto Center Street.
- Northbound Center Street traffic must turn east onto Pioneer Parkway.
- Eastbound Pioneer Parkway is closed at Matlock Road and Cooper Street.
APD said the power outage is impacting area neighborhoods and businesses and there is no current estimated time that power will be restored. Oncor and Spectrum are on scene, police said…