According to police, 37-year-old John F. Sehring, III, of Sykesville, was traveling east on Woodward Road, became distracted, and drove off the right side of the roadway. The right side of his 2000 Chevrolet Impala struck a utility pole, damaging the pole and disabling the car.
Sehring and two juvenile male passengers – ages 6 and 1 – were using seat belts and were not injured.
Zimmerman Towing towed the car from the scene.
Sehring was charged with a traffic violation.