Car Crash Causes Power Outage for over 1000 Customers in Foxton Area

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Hof - On Friday, August 1, 2025, a traffic accident led to a power failure in the Stelzenhofstraße/Schumbergstraße area in Hof.

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A van in the Upper Franconian court caused a power failure in several buildings because the driver had parked it without a hand brake. The 36-year-old had parked the car on Friday afternoon, without securing it against rollers, the police reported. The vehicle was self-employed, rolled down a road and crashed against a power distribution box. As a result, the electricity was temporarily out in surrounding houses and businesses – an indoor playgr…

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Suddenly, in parts of the courtyard, the electricity was gone – even in the indoor playground near the Untreusee. What exactly happened.

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A moment of carelessness - and suddenly the electricity is gone: Because a transporter driver forgot to pull the hand brake, his car rammed a power distribution box in the courtyard in Upper Franconia. That had consequences.