Rushden street re-opens after driver crashes into telegraph pole

Rushden's High Street has re-opened after it was closed this morning (Tuesday) when a car crashed into a telegraph pole.

Police were called at 7.30am after a female driver crashed into power cables, causing them to block the road.

Rushdens High Street is closed this morning (Tuesday) after a car crashed into a telegraph pole.placeholder image
Rushdens High Street is closed this morning (Tuesday) after a car crashed into a telegraph pole.

The driver was left shaken but suffered no injuries.

The accident also caused major delays at the Duck Street junction while engineers worked to make the area safe.

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