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Penticton crash snaps power pole

Three teens were treated at the scene. Skylar Noe-Vak

PENTICTON — Penticton RCMP are investigating whether speed and alcohol were factors in a single vehicle crash that ended with a car wrapped around a power pole.

The incident happened around 11:30 Wednesday night on Carmi Avenue near Dartmouth Road.

Despite the severity of the crash, witnesses say the three male occupants appeared to have escaped injury.

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“Upon my arrival, three teenagers where walking down towards the ambulance,” says Skylar Noe-Vak.

The impact snapped the power pole, forcing the closure of Carmi Avenue.

The impact snapped the power pole. Skylar Noe-Vak

 

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