Energy crews have fixed a set of blacked-out traffic lights on a busy street in Wagga's CBD.
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A localised power failure caused the traffic lights at the intersection of Fitzmaurice and Gurwood streets, outside Romano's Hotel, to stop working early on Monday morning.
The NSW Transport Management Centre said the outage affected traffic in all directions at the intersection.
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A TMC spokesperson said an Essential Energy crew was called to the scene and worked to restore power and bring the traffic lights back online.
An Essential Energy spokesperson confirmed crews attended an unplanned power outage in the Wagga CBD on Monday morning.
"The unplanned outage occurred around midnight last night and Essential Energy understands that a motor vehicle impacted a low voltage electricity pillar in Cadell Place," the spokesperson said.
"The outage impacted a set of traffic lights and one other premises.
"There was no significant damage to the electricity network and after ensuring it was safe to do so, power was restored at 12.27pm today."
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