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Car strikes telephone pole in Ansonia

A vehicle struck a telephone pole on Wakelee Avenue in Ansonia, Saturday afternoon.
Credit: Ansonia Fire Department

ANSONIA, Conn. — Late Saturday night, the Ansonia Fire department were alerted to a motor vehicle accident on Wakelee Avenue.

Upon arrival, crews found that a car had struck a telephone pole. 

According to officials, due to the severity of the accident, a tow truck was called to help stabilize the vehicle so EMS could remove the driver and transport them to a nearby hospital. 

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