A driver has been charged in a crash that resulted in most of South Porcupine and Porcupine losing power.
On Saturday, Feb. 10, Timmins Police said that a pickup truck hit a parked vehicle and hydro pole near the intersection of Main and Essa in South Porcupine.
The crash resulted in a power outage for South Porcupine and Porcupine.
No one was injured, but both vehicles sustained significant damage, said police.
A 32-year-old South Porcupine resident has been charged with careless driving.
None of the charges have been tested in court and the accused is considered innocent unless proven guilty.