Police advise people to avoid area in Mangere East after car brings down power pole

Police are advising people to avoid a residential area in Mangere East after a car crash brought down a power pole. photo/ file

Police are advising people to stay away from an intersection Mangere East after a car brought down a power pole shortly before 8.30am.

A car hit a power pole on the corner of Cramond Dr and Skipton St, a police spokeswoman said.

No one was seriously injured in the crash but live wires were on the ground.

Power company Vector has been called in.