A car crash in Dunalley has left around 800 homes and businesses in the region without power.
The vehicle struck a power pole around 2pm on Wednesday, bringing down lines and disrupting electricity supply to homes in Sorell, Dunalley, Copping and surrounding areas.
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TasNetworks crews are on the scene and working to restore power.
“Customers on the Tasman Peninsula briefly lost power, before it was restored by switching feeders,” a spokesperson said.
“Please stay at least 10 metres clear of any fallen power-lines or other damage and report it to TasNetworks on 132 004.”