Driver Uninjured In Highway 97 Accident

October 21, 2015

A driver was uninjured after striking a pole or some other object along Highway 97 in Walnut Hill early Wednesday morning.

The adult male was pulled over along Highway 97 just south of North Highway 99, where the accident was reported by OnStar at about 1 a.m. The driver told first responders that he had struck an unknown pole somewhere nearby, but authorities were not immediately able to determine the location of the pole.

The man’s vehicle did have damage to the driver’s side, was missing the driver’s side rearview mirror, and the side curtain airbags had deployed.

The accident remains under investigation by the Florida Highway Patrol. The Walnut Hill Station of Escambia Fire Rescue and Atmore Ambulance also responded.

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