Semi Hits Crossing Pole, Breaks Window In Downtown Howell
December 12, 2025
Jessica Mathews / news@whmi.com
A semi-truck took out a crossing pole at Grand River and Michigan Avenue in downtown Howell late this afternoon, breaking a window at a local restaurant.
Howell Police tell WHMI a semi-truck turned too tight and struck the MDOT crossing pole - which fell and broke a window. It happened around 4:45, with the window being at Diamond’s Steak and Seafood Restaurant.
There were no injuries and it was labeled a “simple traffic accident”.
DPW responded to secure any electrical issues.
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