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Rowan Co. highway closed overnight after car crashes into power pole

ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. — Troopers were forced to close a highway east of Rockwell overnight after a car hit a power pole, officials said.

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The wreck happened at about 6:45 p.m. Thursday on Highway 52 at BK Avenue.

The road in Rowan County is expected to reopen by 6 a.m. Friday.

No injuries were reported.

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