Accident on Cashville Road results in power outage

An accident on Cashville road resulted in a power outage Thursday night for residents in the Cashville and surrounding areas.  The accident was reported at approximately 10:15 pm. Units from Onancock and Melfa responded.

It was reported as a single vehicle hitting a power pole.  Over 500 customers were reported out of power as of 10:45 p.m.  Deputies were called to the scene when it was reported that there were two intoxicated males who were combative.  The Virginia State Police also responded and is investigating the accident.

Power was restrored at approximately  2:20 a.m.