DISCONNECTED: An Energex spokesperson said crew were dispatched after a car was crashed into a powerpole near Main Road earlier today.
ONE or more powerlines have been downed at Wellington Point and the network turned-off as repairs are undertaken.
An Energex spokesperson said crew were dispatched after a car was crashed into a powerpole near Main Road earlier today.
The incident caused one or more powerlines to fall, he said.
More than 1200 customers at Wellington Point and 550 at Birkdale have lost power and it is not known when they might be reconnected.
A Queensland Police Service spokesperson said reports of a powerline fallen on a tree at Wellesley Street had been received.
The next Energex update will be at 3.30pm.