The accident happened just after 4:00 a.m. on Oak Lane near Magnolia Drive in Glenolden.
There, a driver hit a pole and completely knocked it down, causing a power outage in the surrounding area, authorities say.
There is no word on what caused the vehicle to lose control.
The driver was taken to Crozier Hospital.
PECO worked on incident and restored power around 1:30 p.m.