Driver crashes in Apex, leaves over 100 without power

Monday, June 26, 2017
APEX, North Carolina (WTVD) -- Duke Energy crews worked for hours overnight to restore power to more than 100 homes after a crash left customers in the dark early Monday.

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It happened around 11:30 p.m. on Laura Duncan Road near Knollwood Drive.

Video from the scene showed downed power lines over a van that crashed into a utility pole.

An ABC11 crew at the scene reported that the driver of the van was not in the car when authorities arrived.
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According to Apex officials, the unidentified driver fell asleep and hit the pole.


Further details surrounding the crash have not been released.

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