Power lines are down after a car collided with a power pole in Dunedin earlier today.
The crash happened on Taieri Rd, near Helensburgh Rd, about 11.40am, a police spokesman said.
![A car hit a power pole on Taieri Rd about midday. Photo: Peter McIntosh](https://www.odt.co.nz/sites/default/files/styles/odt_landscape_extra_large_21_10/public/story/2020/02/accident_050220.jpg?itok=kxjEFHyK)
A car hit a power pole on Taieri Rd about midday. Photo: Peter McIntosh
The sole occupant of the car was believed to have received moderate injuries.
Firefighters and St John ambulance staff are also at the scene.