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Lincoln Woman, 23, Suspected Of DUI Crashes Into Power Pole Right Behind Police Department

LINCOLN (CBS13) – Police say a DUI suspect was to blame for an early morning power outage in Lincoln on Wednesday.

Lincoln police say, a little after 3 a.m., a car crashed into a power pole along the 800 block of H Street – right behind the police department.

The power pole came down due to the crash, bringing live wires with it.

No injuries were reported, however, and the driver – identified as 23-year-old Lincoln resident Rachel Musladin – was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol.

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About 100 PG&E customers temporarily lost power due to the crash. Power has since been restored.

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