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A telephone pole is held up by the street light on it after being toppled by a 2002 Ford Ranger pickup truck on Route 6 in Fairhaven near the intersection of Adams Street on rainy Monday, 10/4/21, at 9:45 a.m., while offcials block the road. Both the driver and a pedestrian were transported to local hospitals. Photo by Glenn C. Silva for the Fairhaven Neighborhood News.
By Beth David, Editor
A 2002 dark green Ford Ranger pickup truck seriously injured a pedestrian and the driver when it crashed into a telephone pole on Route 6 in Fairhaven near the intersection of Adams Street on a rainy Monday, 10/4/21, at 9:45 a.m.
It appears the woman was waiting at the bus stop when she was struck, but that has not been confirmed, said Fairhaven Police spokesperson, Lt. Kevin Kobza.
The male driver and the woman were transported to local hospitals.
Lt. Kobza said the matter is still under investigation.
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This 2002 dark green Ford Ranger pickup truck seriously injured a pedestrian and the driver when it crashed into a telephone pole on Route 6 in Fairhaven near the intersection of Adams Street on a rainy Monday, 10/4/21, at 9:45 a.m. Photo by Glenn C. Silva for the Fairhaven Neighborhood News.
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This 2002 dark green Ford Ranger pickup truck seriously injured a pedestrian and the driver when it crashed into a telephone pole on Route 6 in Fairhaven near the intersection of Adams Street on a rainy Monday, 10/4/21, at 9:45 a.m. Photo by Glenn C. Silva for the Fairhaven Neighborhood News.
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