SPRING TWP., Pa. – An accident in Spring Township brought down a utility pole and closed an area road while repairs are being made.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Emergency crews were dispatched just before 9 a.m. today to the 900 block of Mountain Home Road for a reported one-vehicle accident.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n
Arriving officers discovered that the car sheared a utility pole, which snapped in half was hanging by wires, before flipping onto its side.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Two people in the car were transported to a local hospital for treatment. The extent of their injuries is unknown.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Officials say Mountain Home Road will be closed for repairs between Montello Road and Columbia Avenue, likely through this afternoon.<\/p>\n
Drivers are advised to expect delays in the area and seek an alternate route.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SPRING TWP., Pa. – An accident in Spring Township brought down a utility pole and closed an area…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35914,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[347,23575,28,128,130,129,3198],"class_list":["post-38760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-crash","tag-mountain-home-road","tag-pennsylvania","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-spring-township"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38760\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}