Crash In Sharon Closes Walpole Street

SHARON, MA — A car crash crashed into a utility pole, closing Walpole Street between Moose Hill Street and Old Post Road, police announced. Paramedics evaluated the driver, who was alert and conscious following the crash. Sharon police said the road may be closed for several hours, so seek an alternative route.

Along with the pole, several trees were damaged, and power may need to be cut while crews work to remove them. As of 1:41 p.m., no outages have been reported in Sharon, according to the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency.