Garage Truck Crashes into Pole in Keene, Triggers Haz-Mat Response

January 13, 2026 | Keene, NH

A garage truck collided with a utility pole at 65 Roxbury St., causing the pole and a nearby transformer to fall onto the vehicle. Emergency units responded to the scene, requesting a haz-mat spill trailer to address potential hazardous material spills from the incident. First responders from the 1st Responder Wireless News Dispatch team, a division of Belsito Communications Inc., reported the accident shortly after it occurred at 11:54 a.m. on Jan. 13. The crash disrupted local power and posed risks due to the downed transformer.

units Officer w/ a garage truck into a pole, pole & transformer down on the truck. Request Hazardous Materials spill trailer.

No injuries were immediately reported, but authorities are investigating the cause of the collision. Utility crews were dispatched to restore power and secure the area.

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