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Vehicle Strikes Utility Pole in Peabody, Triggering Local Power Outage

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April 26, 2026 | Peabody, MA

A vehicle crashed into a utility pole on Bartholomew Street, causing a power outage in the surrounding area and prompting an emergency response. First responders rushed to 151 Bartholomew Street following reports of the collision. Engine 5 arrived at the scene and called for additional electric lighting support. No entrapment was reported, allowing the ladder truck to return to service, while emergency medical personnel remained on site to handle the situation.

e-5 Reports Vehicle into pole Request electric light (-) Entrapment ret the ladder continue Emergency Medical Services no power in area.Vehicle Strikes Utility Pole in Peabody, Triggering Local Power Outage

The incident took place on April 26 around 1:15 p.m.

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