Lede: A woman suffered a medical emergency while driving a Ford Escape on Main Street, resulting in a vehicle crash on Tuesday afternoon.
Authorities said the incident occurred around 2:41 p.m. when the driver lost control of her vehicle. The Ford Escape veered off the road and struck a utility pole, causing significant damage.
Emergency responders from the local Fire Department and EMS arrived at the scene within minutes to provide medical assistance. The driver was transported to the hospital for evaluation; her condition is currently unknown, and no other injuries were reported.
The collision necessitated the closure of the eastbound lane of Main Street for approximately 45 minutes while crews worked to clear the wreckage and assess any structural damage to the utility pole. Tow trucks were on-site to remove the vehicle.
An investigation is underway to determine the specific cause of the medical emergency. Authorities are reviewing any available surveillance footage and speaking with witnesses to gather more details. Further updates will be provided as information becomes available.