Vehicle strikes utility pole on icy road in Findlay, Findlay OH
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A vehicle lost control on black ice and struck a utility pole near Cable and Edgewood in Findlay. The pole fell and is blocking the entrance to a car dealership. The driver left the scene and went home.
Audio|Heard on: Findlay Fire, Hancock County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, Ohio State Highway Patrol
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00:24
Transcript:
00:00
I'm going to have a car gear correction.
00:01
I'm going to have a pole versus car at cable and edgewood, break.
00:08
Caller advised her (name withheld)'s son hit black ice and hit a pole.
00:11
The pole is down, blocking the Kia dealership.
00:14
He drove home.
00:15
He didn't have a phone with him, break.
00:21
I ask if they could return to the scene.
00:23
She's advising the car is not drivable.
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Location mentioned:
Edgewood Dr, Findlay, OH 45840
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