Vehicle backs into pole causing it to fall near State Route 162, Pierce County WA


A vehicle backed into a pole near State Route 162 and 24th/167, causing the pole to fall. There were no injuries. Separately, a green Toyota Tundra nearby has a cracked windshield possibly caused by an object, and follow-up has been requested by phone.
Audio|Source: Washington State Patrol Dispatch - Dist 1 East / West
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242.7. Go ahead direction on one-six. Nora, huh? (number withheld).
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Young John 1, 359, 64. Come to East Controls, one car pole, non-injury collision, near State Route 162. Okay. From near 24th and 167. Number 8.9, from near 24th and 167.
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Near 4th and 167 will be a tan Toyota Camry, RP advised construction team, backed into a pole, pole fell on the RP score. (number withheld). Tommate East patrol, South 167, Valley Highway, Green Toyota, Tundra, Unknown Object, KRP, Windshield, cracked windshield, requesting phone call.
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WA-162, Washington
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