Section of Bay Road reopens after vehicle collides with utility pole

Bay Rd, Hwy 707 area to be closed for ‘extended period of time’ after car hits utility pole
Bay Rd, Hwy 707 area to be closed for ‘extended period of time’ after car hits utility pole(Horry County Fire Rescue)
Published: Nov. 4, 2022 at 2:22 PM EDT|Updated: Nov. 4, 2022 at 4:56 PM EDT
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HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - Lanes in the area of Bay Road and Highway 707 were reopened after a car hit a utility pole Friday afternoon.

Horry County Fire Rescue said no injuries have been reported in the crash in the Burgess community.

Crews with HCFR were sent to the area at 1:22 p.m. and utility crews are working to repair the damaged pole.

Horry County Electric Cooperative reported around 80 outages due to the crash. Power has since been restored to those impacted.

The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating.

Stay with WMBF News for updates.