IRON MOUNTAIN, MI— Electrical outages were reported in Iron Mountain early Wednesday morning, after a 16-year-old driver hit a power pole.
Around 12:50 a.m., Michigan State Police from the Iron Mountain Post responded to a single-vehicle crash. The vehicle had struck a utility pole, causing power outages throughout the city.
The driver sustained minor injuries and was taken into custody for operating while intoxicated.
Breitung Township Fire and EMS responded to the scene, along with WE Energies and Spectrum. Troopers were assisted by the Iron Mountain Police Department and Kingsford Public Safety.
The incident remains under investigation.
