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Man Crashes Porsche Carrera Into Light Pole In Hollywood

HOLLYWOOD (CBS) — A man crashed his Porsche Carrera into a light pole in Hollywood early Wednesday morning, police said.

The crash happened at about 4 a.m. at Franklin and North Highland avenues, Los Angeles police Sgt. Chris Clark said.

The driver, who was not identified, was taken to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. His condition was unknown and no one else was hurt.

Los Angeles city firefighters had to cut the roof and the windows off the sports car to remove the trapped driver.

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