Ryan Soderlin/Journal staff Cliff Foster of Olson Towing attaches hooks, chains, and cables to a car involved in an accident at the intersection of Mount Rushmore Road and Clark Street on Saturday afternoon. Foster hooked the car and dragged it onto a flatbed tow truck. Traffic officer Paul Wathen said the driver of the car was northbound on Mount Rushmore Road. The driver crossed the lanes of southbound traffic and struck a pole. He said the driver was taken to the hospital and that alcohol was not a factor.
Journal staff
Officers responded to a traffic accident in Rapid City around 1 p.m. this afternoon after a car struck a pole. Traffic officer Paul Wathen said the driver of the car was northbound on Mount Rushmore Road. The driver crossed the lanes of southbound traffic, struck a pole and was taken to the hospital.
Posted in Local on Friday, February 8, 2008 11:00 pm
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