After colliding with a 33,000-volt electrical pole, a farmer miraculously escaped without suffering any severe injuries.
An overhead electricity line was toppled last year when the unwary farmer struck the pole. Electricity North West recently received reports of seven identical incidents,
Including this one. Ahead of the harvest season, the firm has issued a reminder to farmers to stay vigilant and steer clear of electricity poles and overhead lines.
Paul Killilea, asset and investment director at from Electricity North West, said: “The farmers concerned are fortunate to be alive.
Additionally, there has been significant damage to the electricity grid, which has affected consumers as a result of the power outages. In actuality,
