Driver To Trauma Center After Striking A Utility Pole In New Castle

Just after 5:00 rescue crews responded to Route 273 and Robert Road in New Castle for reports of a motor vehicle accident.

Initial reports from the scene indicate that the driver of an SUV struck a utility pole and sustained serious injuries. The patient was transported by ground with county medics accompanying.

Updates to follow.

Correction: An earlier post stated that the accident at Frenchtown Road and Quigley Blvd. That was a separate crash.

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