Police: Road closed after car hits utility pole in Smithtown

A section of Oakside Drive in Smithtown was closed briefly Tuesday morning after a car hit a pole, Suffolk County police said.

A photograph from the scene showed the Chevrolet on its side near a tilting utility pole.

Police said the accident occurred at 6:48 a.m. near Riverview Terrace and that a tow truck was on the scene by 7:05 a.m.

There were no serious injuries, a police spokeswoman said.