Actions

Mechanicsville Turnpike lanes reopened after vehicle crashed into utility pole

Mechanicsville Turnpike Crash 3.jpg
Posted
and last updated

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — All lanes of Mechanicsville Turnpike (Route 360) are open again in Henrico County, Virginia, after a vehicle crashed into a utility pole, causing power lines to fall across all travel lanes.

Crews were assessing the damage and working to replace the equipment throughout the day Friday.

Mechanicsville Turnpike Crash 1.jpg

The crash was first reported around 7:22 a.m., according to online records.

Police have not yet released information about the cause of the crash or the condition of the driver.

This is a developing story. Email the CBS 6 Newsroom if you have additional information to share.

📲: CONNECT WITH US

Blue Sky | Facebook | Instagram | X | Threads | TikTok | YouTube

This story was initially reported by a journalist and has been converted to this platform with the assistance of AI. Our editorial team verifies all reporting on all platforms for fairness and accuracy. To learn more about how we use AI in our newsroom, click here.