Driver Crashes Into Power Pole In Airway Heights

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Driver Crashes Into Power Pole In Airway Heights

UPDATE: The roadway is now back open.

UPDATE: Authorities tell our Matt Rogers that a driver hit a power pole early Friday morning after sliding off the roadway. There are no injuries. Avista is on scene. Hwy. 2 is closed in both directions between Rambo Rd. and Craig Rd. Detours are in place.

ORIGINAL STORY:

KHQ.COM - Power is out in parts of Airway Heights after a vehicle hit a power pole. Power lines are down. Highway 2 and Rambo Rd. are shut down for about 2 hours. A detour is in place. There's no word on the driver's injuries. Check back for updates on this story throughout the morning here on KHQ.com, Facebook and our Twitter news feed.

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