Driver dies after hitting pole in Chester Co.

NORTH COVENTRY TWP., Pa. - October 24, 2012

The accident happened just before 1:00 a.m. on the 800 block of East Schuylkill Road.

Police say the driver lost control of the car, knocked down a utility pole then went down a hill before landing on the lawn of a house.

North Coventry police tell Action News that the driver later died at the hospital. His identity is being withheld until next of kin is notified.

There is no word on if alcohol was a factor in the crash.

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