Reported 8 months ago
In Miaoli County, Taiwan, a van belonging to a cleaning company crashed into a Taiwan Power Company transformer box on Highway 6, resulting in 4 employees being seriously injured and causing a power outage for over 230 households for 7 hours. The driver lost control of the vehicle due to a leg cramp, leading to the accident. The impact was so severe that the transformer box was uprooted, necessitating emergency repairs by Taiwan Power Company to restore electricity. Authorities are investigating the incident to determine the exact cause and losses, while locals and businesses voiced complaints over the inconvenience and disruptions caused by the prolonged power outage.
Source: YAHOO