https://insidecostarica.com/2013/01/02/car-takes-out-9-utility-poles-in-la-uruca-causing-power-outages/ Costa Rica's Leading English Language News Source Tue, 28 Oct 2025 04:55:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.2 https://insidecostarica.com/2013/01/02/car-takes-out-9-utility-poles-in-la-uruca-causing-power-outages/#comment-2944 Paula Friedman Thu, 03 Jan 2013 15:03:48 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=5186#comment-2944 How the heck is this man going to pay around $50,000 damages? Unless he’s a government official, he won’t be making more than $1,500/month. I agree he should be held responsible but what kind of poles were they, that if you hit one, 8 others just fall down? Seems to me that CNFL has a responsibility of building more secure poles.

]]> https://insidecostarica.com/2013/01/02/car-takes-out-9-utility-poles-in-la-uruca-causing-power-outages/#comment-2940 Fernando Gerdano Wed, 02 Jan 2013 19:48:38 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=5186#comment-2940 Tico construction and drivers at their best here.

]]> https://insidecostarica.com/2013/01/02/car-takes-out-9-utility-poles-in-la-uruca-causing-power-outages/#comment-2937 Jimmy Kirk Wed, 02 Jan 2013 17:18:38 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=5186#comment-2937 Sure does make me wonder about the stability of these poles when a driver hits one and 8 of them fall.

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