Vehicle strikes power pole causing downed lines, Newton NC
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A silver Infiniti vehicle struck a power pole at the intersection near East 22nd Street and North College Avenue, causing downed power lines and debris on the road. Fire and utility crews are responding.
Audio|Heard on: Catawba County Sheriff, Conover and Newton Police Dispatch, NC Highway Patrol Troop F
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00:22
Transcript:
00:00
Zone 3, 1050, CD only, North College.
00:06
Great.
00:10
2214 North College, intersection of East 22nd Street, North College.
00:14
The silver Infiniti hit the power pole.
00:17
The line is down and pieces in the roadway.
00:20
Fire department is en route, and we'll get new power en route.
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Location mentioned:
E 22nd St & N College Ave, Newton, NC 28658
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