Pickup truck crashes into FPL pole and garage in Port St. Lucie
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Pickup truck crashes into FPL pole and garage in Port St. Lucie
Updated: 10:33 PM EST Feb 16, 2026
A pickup truck hit an FPL pole, knocking it over, and then crashed into the garage door of a home on Monday afternoon in Port St. Lucie, resulting in non-life-threatening injuries and minor damage to the residence, police said.The incident occurred on the 2500 block of SE Morningside Blvd, briefly shutting down traffic due to the downed power line. Authorities reported no signs of impairment and suggested the crash might be an “age-related” incident involving an elderly driver. The street has since reopened.
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. —
A pickup truck hit an FPL pole, knocking it over, and then crashed into the garage door of a home on Monday afternoon in Port St. Lucie, resulting in non-life-threatening injuries and minor damage to the residence, police said.
The incident occurred on the 2500 block of SE Morningside Blvd, briefly shutting down traffic due to the downed power line. Authorities reported no signs of impairment and suggested the crash might be an “age-related” incident involving an elderly driver. The street has since reopened.