FedEx truck hits pole in Lake Ronkonkoma, Suffolk police say
A FedEx truck struck a utility pole on northbound Ronkonkoma Avenue near Church Street in Lake Ronkonkoma on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. Credit: James Carbone
Suffolk County police said a FedEx truck crashed into a utility pole on Ronkonkoma Avenue in Lake Ronkonkoma at 8:35 a.m. on Tuesday.
The driver was not injured in the crash, police said. But the crash closed northbound Ronkonkoma Avenue north of Church Street and the road remained closed at 9:40 a.m., police said.
No one was charged. Additional details were not available.
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