A car crash into a power pole in the Glenmore area of Kelowna led to police detaining a man arrest on Saturday afternoon.
Emergency crews were called to the intersection of Sexsmith and Valley Roads around 3:45 p.m., as the crash pulled power lines down onto the road.
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FortisBC was called to the scene to shut power off to the area, while the driver was ordered to stay in the car.
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The driver didn’t comply, despite orders from police to stay in his car, though he did try opening his door handle a few times. Shortly after, police detained him.
Global News has reached out to Kelowna RCMP for more information.
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