...
The booze bus was damaged and nearby homes were blacked out when part of the police vehicle hit power lines as officers set up a drink-driving station about 8pm on Wellington Road in Mulgrave.
Power was cut when the bus' lighting rig, raised to light up the area, hit overhead high-voltage lines. A United Energy spokesman said power was cut to 1754 homes, some of them until midnight.
....
http://theage.drive....00212-nvhk.html