Published June 17. 2016 02:49PM
An unknown number of residents along Summer Mountain Road in East Penn township are without power due to an accident. The crash occurred at 12:40 p.m. Friday as a motorist was traveling south and lost control. His vehicle left the road and hit and snapped off a utility pole. One person was evaluated by Lehighton paramedics but refused medical teansport. East Penn fire personnel responded shutting down the roadway. State police at Lehighton are investigating. Copyright Larry Neff/Special to the Times News