The driver of a pickup truck escaped injury this morning when involved in a crash in Mahoning Township. The crash occurred just after 11 a.m. on Troxell Road about a half mile south of Route 443. The man lost control and the truck entered the west berm where it hit a utility pole and snapped off. The vehicle came to rest on its side with the operator being self extricated. Mahoning Township police are investigating the incident. COPYRIGHT LARRY NEFF/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS