A 30-year-old male driver lost control of his vehicle on the Enon Straight on Rt. 7 near Russett shortly afternoon Wednesday, striking a utility pole and downing a phone cable.
The vehicle plunged over an embankment into a deep ravine near the Little Kanawha River, the driver escaped with a laceration to the head.
The Grantsville VFD and Minnie Hamilton EMS responded to the scene.
State Police investigated the incident.
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