Police: Driver Hits Sign Pole, Which Lodges In Windshield

GAITHERSBURG, Md. (AP) — A driver who police in Maryland say was operating under the influence hit a sign, which lodged in his car’s windshield, and continued driving while authorities tried to stop the car.
Montgomery County Police say a Takoma Park police officer working an alcohol task force saw the car early Friday. Authorities say the car crossed the travel lanes of a highway in Gaithersburg, and onto the median, where it hit a traffic sign.
Police say the wooden sign pole pierc