Car Crashes into Pole, Downed Wires Block Peabody Road

January 11, 2026 | Peabody, MA

A vehicle struck a utility pole at the intersection of Allens Lane and Washington Street early Jan. 11, causing the pole to topple and bringing down wires across the roadway. The impact also dislodged a nearby fire hydrant. Emergency responders reached the scene just after 3:58 a.m. to manage the situation and address potential hazards. Details regarding any injuries or the cause of the crash remain unavailable at this time.

pole & wires down in rdwy a fire hydrant also dislodged.

Drivers are advised to proceed with caution and use alternative routes while crews work to clear the area.

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