According to Durham police, power was knocked out after a driver hit a utility pole on South Roxboro Street near Summit Street. The accident happened just before 6:00 a.m. Saturday.
One person received minor injuries in the crash.
Traffic Alert: While crews work to repair the pole, South Roxboro Street is closed from Charles Street to Cornwallis Road until further notice.
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