Car Crash Knocks Out Power in Bellefontaine | St. Louis News

A car slammed into a utility pole in Bellefontaine Neighbors, sparking a major outage that left over 500 homes and businesses without power—and forcing a full road closure. Wires are down, the vehicle is totaled, and Ameren has no ETA for restoration. This crash underscores how fragile our infrastructure is, turning one accident into widespread disruption. Authorities are prioritizing safety as crews work to clear debris and restore electricity. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ca00ea213042aab7