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2 injured after crashing into power pole in Winter Haven

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Posted at 7:40 AM, Mar 30, 2023
and last updated 2023-03-30 11:51:26-04

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — Two people were injured early Thursday morning after they crashed into a TECO power pole on Havendale Boulevard in Winter Haven.

Police said it happened in front of Garner Elementary in the eastbound lanes of Havendale before 5 a.m. The crash shut down all eastbound lanes. The road fully reopened just before noon.

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Police said the two people in the vehicle were taken to the hospital, but the extent of their injuries is not known at this time.