Crime & Safety

Wayne Man Causes Power Outage After Car Crash

Driver has an alleged history of seizures, report states.

A 43-year-old Wayne man caused power to be lost in Pompton Lakes for hours Sunday after he reportedly crashed his BMW hit a utility pole, NorthJersey.com reported Monday.

The crash caused power to be lost in the area for about 12 hours, the website reported.

The driver, whose name was not released, has a history a seizures, the article stated.

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No injuries were reported, but the driver and his passenger were taken to St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center in Paterson.

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