Truck Strikes Pole Causing Wires Down on Ridge Road

Summary: A truck traveling on Ridge Road in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, struck a telephone pole, pulling down wires and then leaving the scene. Emergency services responded to assess the situation. The wires were identified as a cable service drop, not posing an immediate electrical hazard. Citizens removed the lines from the roadway, and the fire department cleared the scene after confirming there was no further risk.