The tragic end of a beloved teacher: How a power pole fell on her car | VIDEO

Teacher crushed to death by power pole in freak accident

Teacher’s fatal accident: Power pole snaps and crushes her car

Power pole breaks and kills teacher in car on Main Street

Story Summary | The tragic end of a beloved teacher: How a power pole fell on her car

The victim was a 38-year-old teacher at Wagener-Salley High School
She was driving on Main Street in Wagener, South Carolina, around 11 a.m.
A power pole near the intersection of Main Street and Railroad Avenue suddenly snapped and fell on her car
The impact crushed the roof of her car and trapped her inside
She was pronounced dead at the scene by the coroner
The tragic accident was captured by a surveillance camera from a nearby business
The cause of the power pole breaking is still under investigation by the authorities
The victim was a popular and respected teacher who had been working at Wagener-Salley High School for 16 years
She taught English, journalism, and yearbook classes
She was also the adviser for the school newspaper and the yearbook staff
She was remembered by her colleagues, students, and community as a kind, caring, and passionate educator

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