Lines down in road after truck crashes into pole, house

Truck that crashed into a Lafayette home / Lafayette Fire Department

Truck that crashed into a Lafayette home / Lafayette Fire Department

LAFAYETTE, Ga. (WDEF) — A truck crashed into a utility pole and then into a house in Lafayette Tuesday afternoon.

Lafayette home damaged by accident / Lafayette Fire Department

Lafayette home damaged by accident / Lafayette Fire Department

According to the Lafayette Fire Department, the accident happened in the area of S. Main Street and Crane St.

The accident only involved one vehicle.

Authorities are asking the public to avoid the area at this time due to lines down in the road.

The lines are down in the southbound lane of S. Main Street, the fire department said.

Firefighters say one person was taken to the hospital as a precaution.

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