Carbondale firefighter Travis Young examines damage at the scene of a car accident Wednesday in the 1400 block of North Illinois Avenue in Carbondale.

The vehicle drove off of the roadway and struck a power pole. One person was taken away in an ambulance.

Staff photographer Ryan Michalesko can be reached at [email protected] or on Twitter at @photosbylesko.

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