1 injured after ODOT vehicle slides off road, snaps utility pole in half
A look at Ohio 133 in Clermont County, Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. STAFF PHOTO
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Posted: 12/29/2012
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio - An Ohio Department of Transportation employee was injured after sliding off a Clermont County roadway Saturday morning.
Local authorities confirm to 9 On Your Side the ODOT vehicle and driver slid off and snapped a utility pole in half in the 1400 block of Ohio 133 in Franklin Township at approximately 5 a.m.
The accident is approximately 3 miles north of Felicity, Ohio.
An electric transformer was damaged as a result of the accident, according to emergency personnel.
The driver suffered a head injury but authorities have not released the severity of his injuries at this time.
Duke Energy utility crews have been dispatched to the scene.
9 On Your Side and WCPO.com has a crew en route and will update this story as more information becomes available.
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