HALIFAX, MASS. (WHDH) - A 49-year-old woman was rushed to the hospital following a major crash in Halifax that snapped a utility pole in half Wednesday night.

Officers responding to the scene on Route 58 around 8:50 p.m. found the woman suffering from serious injuries, according to the department.

She was airlifted to Boston Medical Center and her condition is unknown at this time.

An on-scene investigation determined the woman lost control of the vehicle and veered into the utility pole, snapping it in half.

The road was temporarily closed while utility crews worked to repair the damage.

Residents were warned of power outages.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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