Car crashes into utility pole causing power outage, Milford Center OH

Traffic

Reported: 11/10/2025 04:47 AM

OH-38, Ohio

A car crashed into a utility pole near String Road and Middleburg Plain City Road on State Route 38 in Ohio. The driver was not injured but power lines were knocked down, causing a local power outage. The driver was cited for running a stop sign. The road was temporarily closed while emergency crews responded and cleared the scene.

Audio|Source: Union County Public Safety

02:32

Transcript:

00:00

I have a crash into a pole driver.

00:04

It is out. Claiming negative injuries, but the lines are down to pull it down.

00:09

Sounds like there's no electricity.

00:10

The area is discussed in the rescue 261.

00:13

Respond to injury crash at near State Route 38.

00:17

State Route 38.

00:18

Cross streets are String Road and Middleburg Plain City Road.

00:22

Okay. I'll be on there.

00:23

Time up 0747.

00:33

I checked on this one post is going around to this so I'll go to the 30 equal.

00:44

Keep doing one one go ahead three three and I think up there's one so I think up there was one so.

00:59

8.07.

01:02

Is it a 5 months on you? Correction? 8 of 6 months on you.

01:09

Okay.

01:12

If not, you give him a 19, we're probably mature level 1.

01:22

What's our crash number?

01:27

Looks like triple zero,

01:30

four zero,

01:31

nine zero,

01:32

four zero, four zero nine zero.

01:36

Claire, thank you.

01:37

4.7.

01:42

Go ahead. Can you speak to a subject to 11 regarding in custody dispute?

01:51

I'll have to call him back, break.

01:54

Go ahead.

01:57

I'll be a 502, Harrington for a follow.

02:02

That's the address he's calling him out.

02:05

Okay.

02:12

17, 32.

02:14

We've got one car on wheels,

02:17

off the road, moderate damage.

02:20

Do have wires down, we'll be on investigating.

02:24

Mike 263 on the scene, all the wires down.

02:29

Kevin's has a mile, roads back open for trees, right in 50.

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