Crime & Safety

Vehicle in Detour-Causing Hit-and-Run Wanted by Norwood Police

If you know who hit the pole, please contact the Norwood Police Department at 781-440-5100.

NORWOOD, MA — A crash that caused detours throughout the day is wanted by the Norwood Police Department.

At about 6 a.m. Wednesday morning, officers responded to a car crash in front of 56 Washington St. When officers arrived, they found no vehicle, only a utility pole that was snapped in half and the front grill for a Nissan Xterra, according to the Norwood Police Department. Police say that traffic in the area was detoured during the day due to repair work on the pole.

Anyone with information on the identity of the operator or location of the vehicle is asked to call the Norwood Police Department at 781-440-5100.

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