ATTLEBORO, Mass. – On Wednesday, October 14, at approximately 6:36 p.m., the Attleboro Fire Department responded to the area of 835 Oakhill Avenue for a reported motor vehicle crash.
Upon arrival, firefighters located a single vehicle that had left the roadway, entered a wooded area, and struck a utility pole, breaking it at its base. A utility wire was also found down across the roadway. National Grid was requested to respond to secure the damaged pole and wires.
The driver, who was the vehicle’s sole occupant, was assisted from the vehicle by firefighters and evaluated by Attleboro Fire Department paramedics. The driver was transported to Sturdy Hospital with injuries believed to be non-life-threatening.
Fire crews remained on scene until approximately 7:19 p.m.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation by the Attleboro Police Department.
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