Car gets stuck on utility pole in Tennessee

WPVI logo
Tuesday, March 29, 2016
VIDEO: Car gets stuck on utility pole in Tennessee
A police report is giving some answers as to how this car became stuck on a utility pole in Tennessee, hanging eight feet in the air.

A police report is giving some answers as to how this car became stuck on a utility pole in Tennessee, hanging eight feet in the air.



It happened late Friday night.



The Medina police report states the driver exceeded the 30 miles-per-hour speed limit.



The car went off the roadway, traveled upward along a guide wire, and struck the utility pole, where it got stuck.



It took firefighters nearly two hours to free the driver.



The 56-year-old woman suffered minor injuries.



No charges have been filed so far.

Copyright © 2025 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.