UPDATE: State Road 48 Reopens After Vehicle Crashes Into Utility Pole

The accident happened near State Road 148.

Update: State Road 48 has reopened to traffic.

 

(Dearborn County, Ind.) - A crash has shut down a portion of State Road 48 in Dearborn County. 

According to Dearborn County Dispatch, a single-vehicle crash caused damage to a utility pole along the 6700 block of State Road 48 just past State Road 148 earlier this morning. 

The vehicle involved have been cleared from the scene, but crews remain in the area to repair the damaged utility lines. 

State Road 48 remains closed both directions until further notice.  

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