TAMPA, Fla. — Three people have been taken to Tampa General Hospital after a car hit a power pole in Tampa.
Tampa Fire Rescue said the crash happened Tuesday morning near the 700 block of Floribraska Avenue. Crews said a car hit a TECO power pole and pinned a bystander between a fence and power lines.
Tampa Fire Rescue said one patient was taken to the hospital as a trauma alert, and both the driver and passenger of the car were transported as well.
TECO has secured the power pole, but the traffic signal at Nebraska and Floribraska is out.
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