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(KSL News) An SUV slammed into a pole in the middle of the night.
![Driver Injured When SUV Hits Lightpole](https://img.ksl.com/slc/0/70/7040.jpg?filter=kslv2/inline_lg)
Just after 2 am, the SUV was heading west on 33rd South in South Salt Lake.
For some reason the car left the road and hit a lightpole.
![Driver Injured When SUV Hits Lightpole](https://img.ksl.com/slc/0/70/7041.jpg?filter=kslv2/inline_lg)
The driver was pinned inside. Emergency crews had to extricate him.
He was flown to the University of Utah Medical Center in critical condition.