TEWKSBURY, MASS. (WHDH) - Police advised drivers to expect major traffic delays during the Thursday evening commute after a garbage truck crashed into a utility pole in Tewksbury.

Officers responding a reported crash in the area of Main Street (Route 38) at Rogers Street found a truck that had crashed into a pole and downed several wires.

Photos from the scene showed a splintered utility pole that had nearly been split in half.

National Grid is at the scene, according to Tewksbury police.

Police urged drivers to seek an alternate route.

There has been no word on any injuries.

The crash remains under investigation.

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