Vehicle crashes into multiple utility poles causing power outage, road closure in Montgomery County

MONTGOMERY COUNTY — A two-vehicle crash shut down a roadway and damaged multiple utility poles in Montgomery County Saturday night, according to West Carrollton Officer Chris Fairchild.

Near the 900 block of E Central Avenue, a two-vehicle crash occurred, causing West Carrollton and Moraine area residents to lose power for a few hours.

In total, the crash damaged three AES power and utility poles, Fairchild said.

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News Center 7 crews went on scene of the crash and noticed one of the vehicles involved was a UPS truck with heavy damage.

No one was injured as a result of this crash, Fairchild said.

It is unclear which vehicle was at fault, but the driver was cited.

E Central Avenue is closed from Marina Drive to W Alex-Bell Road, emergency scanner traffic indicates.

News Center 7 crews are working to learn how this crash happened.

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