Crash report — COLUMBUS, Ohio (4/19/2019 0:00)
unit 1 was driving westbound on riggins road west of wilcox approaching riggins run. the driver of unit 1 did not negotiate a curve in the road and his vehicle continued head across the oncoming (eastbound) lane of riggins rd. unit 1 went over the curb on the south side of riggins rd and struck a city light pole (city pole # 235108) with the front of unit 1 knocking the pole down and off its base. the driver of unit 1 stated that his front tires had worn tread and that the vehicle hydroplaned at the curve in the road. the juvenile driver of unit 1 was issued a traffic summons for failure to control (# 1750309). the driver was not hurt in the accident. washington township fire unit 95 reported on the scene initially and cpd officers contacted the city of columbus about the damaged light pole.