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Car Crash Knocks Out Openreach Broadband and Pole in Dorset UK Town UPDATE

Summary by ispreview.co.uk
Hundreds of people in the Dorset town of Beaminster have reportedly been left without working broadband and digital phone connectivity for several days after a car crashed into one of Openreach’s telecoms (telegraph) poles in the area and promptly burst into flames. Police are currently still trying to locate the driver, which could suggest a criminal aspect. The event itself, which happened near the A356 in Beaminster, occurred on Sunday (12th …
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ispreview.co.uk broke the news in on Thursday, October 16, 2025.
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