Crash leaves injured driver trapped in car surrounded by live cables
The incident occurred at around 4am, close to the Garda station on Main St, Patrickswell, Co Limerick. A Toyota Avensis car struck a parked Fiat Punto, which was shunted forward into an ESB pole. The pole crashed to the ground, leaving cables dangling. The driver, in his 20s, was trapped in the car with live wires dangling overhead. It’s understood there was no one in the parked car.
While the Toyota didn’t hit the pole, the car spun around, striking another pole and a wall.
