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Crime & Safety

Truck Hits Concrete Light Pole Base

Truck cab of an Arkansas driver hits the concrete base of a light pole at State and Bennett.

The cab of a Freightliner 15 driven by William Lemser, 51, of Murfreesboro, AR, collided with a concrete light pole base at the intersection of East State Street (Route 38) and Bennett Street (Route 25) around 12:14 p.m. Jan. 31, Geneva police reports said.

The concrete base is the property of the Illinois State Highway Department, based in Schaumburg, reports said.

Damage to the truck was estimated at $501 to $1,500.

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Lemser was issued a warning notice for making an improper turn.

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