Crime & Safety
Vehicle Overturns, Pole Snaps Across Roadway In Tredyffrin Crash
The vehicle rolled onto its side, but the driver got out on their own, police said.
TREDYFFRIN, PA — A vehicle split a telephone pole and rolled onto its side off-road at a messy crash scene over the weekend in Tredyffrin Township, officials said.
The crash happened around 3:25 a.m. Sunday on Swedesford Road, near Valley Forge Road.
Photos shared by the Berwyn Fire Company show a damaged vehicle on its side near a snapped pole, with wires pulled down to the roadway.
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The driver was wearing a seatbelt and exited the vehicle on their own, escaping serious injury. They were evaluated at the scene.
Swedesford Road was temporarily closed as PECO worked to replace the damaged pole.
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The cause of the crash is under investigation.
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