Vehicle Crash Causes Road Closure

On February 27, 2024 at approximately 4:45am, Officers responded to the intersection of Greenbriar Lane and Forest Hill Street for a motor vehicle collision. Upon arrival, Officers located a passenger car with two occupants who had veered off the roadway and crashed into a utility pole. The results of the crash caused the pole to snap at the base and flip upside down. Nobody was injured as a result of the crash. Morganton Electric responded to the scene to replace the down pole. The roadway was shut down for several hours as a result of the replacement. The driver of the vehicle was cited and released from the scene.