Vehicles, Another Pole Struck In Alton, Police/Fire and Ameren Illinois Handle Scene

ALTON - Another pole was struck in Alton on Friday morning and it required quick assistance of Ameren Illinois.

The call came at 5:30 a.m. on Friday in the 1600 block of Henry and a vehicle hit a pair of vehicles and pushed another into this pole.

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Alton Police Department and Alton Fire Department responded to the scene. Ameren Illinois responded quickly to re-establish the pole and lines. The pole was knocked close to the ground during the accident.

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