Vehicle crashes into pole causing heavy damage near 1st Ave N, Great Falls MT


A vehicle crashed into a pole near 1st Ave N causing severe front-end damage and bending the front axle. The pole is partially tipped and emergency services along with a utility company are called to prevent it from falling.
Audio|Source: Great Falls Police
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Transcript:
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We get a rotational tow on the way for this.
00:03
What's damage?
00:04
369, what's the damage from the two?
00:05
Another driver is at Lynn Hall.
00:06
Can you run her for prior 61?
00:08
5001-1 in the last time? Oh,
00:10
thank you.
00:12
Do you happen to know the damage for the vehicle?
00:13
The vehicle has heavy front-end damage, looks like the front axle bend, and it's lodged in a pole, and the pole's tipping halfway over, so we'll probably have the teletruck and Northwest Energy kind of show up at the same time, so the pole doesn't fall.
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Location mentioned:
Near 1st Ave N, Great Falls, MT 59401
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