Cushing man injured in collision with power pole

  • Members of the Cushing Fire Department and EMS work the scene of a truck vs power pole accident in Ninth Street last week. The driver of the truck was seriously injured and flown to OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City. Photo by J.D. Meisner
    Members of the Cushing Fire Department and EMS work the scene of a truck vs power pole accident in Ninth Street last week. The driver of the truck was seriously injured and flown to OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City. Photo by J.D. Meisner
CUSHING — A Cushing man was seriously injured last week when he apparently drove a full-sized pickup into a brand new metal electrical pole on Ninth Street in Cushing.According to a report by investigating officer Heather Snow, of the Cushing Police Department, Jerry Willis Hiltzman, 50, of Cushing was driving a 2005 Dodge 1500 Ram pickup east on Ninth Street just east of the intersection with…

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