Drunk Driver Strikes Utility Pole In Hingham: Police

Hingham MA

06 April, 2021

9:45 AM

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HINGHAM, MA — A driver has been accused of striking a utility pole while under the influence of alcohol, said the Hingham Police Department in a Twitter post Monday. Police say the crash took place at approximately 10 p.m. Friday on Route 3A near Bathing Beach. The driver allegedly veered off the road onto a sidewalk before hitting the utility pole. A spare tire from the vehicle also struck another car. Police say the driver was arrested for an OUI first-offense. No injuries were reported.