READING — A serious car accident involving a vehicle that struck a utility pole has led to the closure of the southbound lane of Main Street at the intersection of Lafayette Road, according to the Reading Police Department.
The crash occurred earlier today, prompting authorities to redirect traffic down Fairchild Drive as they address the incident.
While the northbound lane of Main Street remains open, officials are urging drivers to avoid the area to ensure emergency responders can work safely and to prevent further congestion.
The condition of the driver and any passengers involved in the crash has not been released.
Police are investigating the cause of the accident, and it is unknown at this time when the southbound lane will be reopened to traffic.
