Crash leaves car tangled in live power lines

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Monday, February 20, 2017
Crash leaves car tangled in live power lines
A bizarre car crash left a man and a car tangled in live power lines in Conroe.

CONROE, Texas (KTRK) -- A bizarre car crash left a man and a car tangled in live power lines in Conroe.

It happened around 8:30 p.m. near Jefferson Chemical Rd. and FM 1485.

The car went off the road and hit a power pole. That pole broke in half. The car then continued up the pole, leaving it tangled in power lines.

Crews worked to get the man out and onto a stretcher. He was freed around 9:30 p.m.

No word on how serious the man's injuries are.