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Old 14-04-2006, 04:20 PM
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Aout an hour ago I was at BP about to fuel up when the power went out. Drove up high road towards leach hwy and saw some smoke, we pulled up to see a little red car had taken out a power pole. I took some phone camera pics will post em up. These guys are so fucken lucky, he hit the pole dead straight on, snapped the pole and pulled down power lines covering the car!

Once emergnecy people where contacted and they guys were safley out of the car we snapped these:





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Old 14-04-2006, 05:14 PM
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Looks like it's been slammed from behind ?????????
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Old 14-04-2006, 05:39 PM
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Looks like High Rd in Willetton, plenty of accidents happening on that road

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Looks like it's been slammed from behind ?????????
i think that's from the pole falling on the car and kept going..............
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Old 14-04-2006, 07:05 PM
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ironically right out front of Bettaparts, where i used to get all my spares for the ol' corolla.

must have been doing some decent speed to get right the way through that pole.
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yeah the pole landed dead straight too! SO they went way off the road and straight into it... pretty scary, lucky to walk away
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holy suffering crap... wonder how fast they were going on impact.
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pfft , explains why the lights were out at high road and willeri drive then... heh.

damn lucky for sure..

then again ive seen a lady wrap her mazda 6 around a pole on manning road and walkaway..
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holy suffering crap... wonder how fast they were going on impact.
Yeah exactly, it is a 70 zone, clearing going a bit faster
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whats that crap under the front of the car?
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the other 10th of the power pole...
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