A vehicle crashed into a utility pole on Saturday afternoon near the intersection of E Silver Springs Boulevard and NE 8th Avenue in Ocala.
The collision resulted in downed power lines, and all eastbound lanes on E Silver Springs Boulevard at NE 8th Avenue are temporarily closed.

Ocala Electric Utility arrived on scene, and it may take several hours for all lanes to open. Motorists are encouraged to avoid this area.

There were minor injuries reported.