Streetlight wires hang on road
The cause of the hanging cables is evidently tree branches that grow onto the cables, causing them to "short" and burn off completely
Wires from streetlight poles were reported hanging down to the ground this morning in White Road.
Concerned motorists had to drive over the wires that were lying right across the roadway.
The cause of the hanging cables is evidently tree branches (creepers) that grow onto the cables, causing them to “short” and burn off completely.
Municipal electricians responded to the scene.
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