Truck Driver Crashes into Pole, Brings Down Wires in Champion
By Accident.NEWS
Publish Date: June 9, 2023
Lane restrictions in the area until Ohio Edison can repair the pole and wires.
A truck driver crashed into a pole on Mahoning Avenue near Chapel Hill Drive in Champion, Ohio on Friday morning, causing wires to come down and resulting in lane restrictions. The Champion Township Fire Department was dispatched to the scene just before 10:30 a.m., according to a social media post from the department.
The driver sustained minor injuries but refused hospitalization. Photos shared by the Champion Fire Department show wires strewn across the road and hanging from nearby poles.
Mahoning Avenue will have some lane restrictions until Ohio Edison can repair the damaged pole and wires. In light of this incident, drivers are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this area.
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Tags: Ohio, Truck Crash, Safety First, Youngstown, Champion, Lane Restrictions, Ohio Edison, Champion Fire
Incident at a Glance
- Vehicles:
- truck
- State:
- Ohio
- City:
- Champion
- Location:
- Mahoning Avenue near Chapel Hill Drive
- Date of Incident:
- 2023-06-09
- Time of Incident:
- just before 10:30 a.m.
Mahoning Avenue near Chapel Hill Drive
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