Box truck knocks down cables and damages utility pole, Spencer OH


A box truck struck utility cables and severely damaged a utility pole at the intersection of OH-162 and OH-301 in Spencer. The cables affected are believed to be cell phone lines, with electric power lines above them. The utility pole is cracked and at risk of snapping.
Audio|Source: Medina County Sheriff and Fire, Medina / Montville Township Police, Life Support Team (EMS)
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Transcript:
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It's going to be a box truck that pulled down some lines.
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I believe it's going to be cell phone.
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(number withheld).
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165 an ounce.
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Go ahead.
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Looks like it's going to be Ohio Edison.
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Do you want the poll number?
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Sure.
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Frank (number withheld) Adams.
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Frank (number withheld) Adam and there is power above the cable line that's now breaks around the construct.
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Another 31?
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On 6.5-9.
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165.
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That poll I gave you, that one was going to snap, about two-thirds in the way up, I'm standing.
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1545.
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Location mentioned:
OH-162 & OH-301, Spencer, OH 44275
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