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One Injured In Wreck That Cut Power
April 26, 2013
One person was injured in a single vehicle accident Thursday night near Walnut Hill that cut power to several homes.
The driver of a pickup truck lost control on Pine Forest Road just off Highway 97 about 8:10 p.m. His pickup struck and power pole, sending the pole and power lines to the ground. The driver was transported to Atmore Community Hospital with minor injuries.
The accident cut power to a unknown number of residences in the immediate area.
The accident is under investigation by the Florida Highway Patrol; further details have not been released. The Walnut Hill Station of Escambia Fire Rescue and Atmore Ambulance also responded to the crash.
NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.
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