Crash closes Winfield Road Tuesday morning

A stretch of Winfield Road in unincorporated DuPage County was closed Tuesday morning after a car struck a utility pole, knocking it across the roadway, police said.

The sheriff’s office said the one-car crash happened at roughly 6:30 a.m. Winfield Road will be closed between Mack and Roosevelt roads in Winfield Township for an unknown period of time, according to a news release.

At the scene, it appeared a second pole had been knocked down, and the vehicle involved in the crash had caught fire. No injuries were reported, police said.

Further details were not immediately available.