HINGHAM — A 19-year-old driver crashed into a utility pole after crossing into the oncoming lane early Sunday morning, according to Hingham Police.
The driver suffered non-life threatening injuries in the crash.
No other vehicles were involved in the incident, which occurred in the early hours of Sunday.
Police say the teen had fell asleep at the wheel prior to the crash.
Police warned that drowsy driving can be just as dangerous as impairment from alcohol or drugs.