FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) – One person is in critical condition after they crashed into a utility pole on the city’s northwest side Tuesday morning, police say.
The Allen County Sheriff’s Department says the crash happened around 10 a.m. on Hillegas Road, just south of Butler Road, where a vehicle struck a utility pole along Hillegas.
The pole was knocked over, causing downed power lines across Hillegas Road, between West State Boulevard and Butler Road. The road was closed as crews worked to clear the scene and was reopened around 11:20 a.m…