Crash knocks down power pole on Highway 95 in Sandpoint

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SANDPOINT, Idaho – Emergency crews responded early this morning to a crash that resulted in a power pole being knocked down on Highway 95.

Emergency crews responded to the scene near 487000 Highway 95 just before 6:00 a.m.

Upon arrival, crews found a single vehicle on the southbound shoulder of Highway 95, with a power pole down and lines hanging low across the roadway.

The crew established a safe area and requested Northern Lights and the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) to respond.

Traffic flow was shut down due to the power line hazards.

Northern Lights quickly responded to remove electrical hazards, while emergency crews cleared the roadway of debris.

No injuries were reported in the incident.


 

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