According to Mahanoy Township Police, around 4:00pm Friday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the Pottsy Hill, Mahanoy City Road in Mahanoy Township for a motor vehicle accident involving a vehicle into a utility pole.
The woman driving the vehicle was taken to an area hospital with an unknown severity of her injuries.
The crash snapped the utility pole, forcing police to close the road.
As of 8:00pm, Friday, PPL was at the scene replacing the pole with the road still closed from Cemetery Road to Morea Road.
Humane Fire from Mahanoy City assisted at the scene of the crash.