Car takes down power pole in front of St. Augustine’s Church
Traffic in front of St. Augustine’s Church was disrupted today about 4:15 p.m. when a vehicle entering Peru on Route 22 left the right side of the highway and sheared off a power pole directly in front of St. Augustine’s Church. The driver did not appear to be injured in the accident. Northbound traffic was diverted through the St. Augustine’s Church parking lot. Southbound traffic was directed to N. Bend Street. Power lines were down and partially across Route 22. Peru Fire Department, New York State Police and NYSEG personnel were on the scene of the accident.
Posted: December 5th, 2009 under General News.