Car wreck in far east El Paso County causes power outage
A car wreck in the Sparks area of east El Paso County caused a power outage for several hours.
El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched at about 3:45 a.m.
The crash happened about 200 feet into the desert area near Horizon Blvd. and Ellsworth Dr.
The vehicle was left abandoned and no injuries were reported.
The collision caused several electrical wires to become loose, which caused a traffic hazard at the 13800 block of Horizon Blvd.
The El Paso Electric Company repaired the damaged electrical pole and power was restored to the area.
