MILLSBORO, DE - The Delaware State Police are investigating a rollover vehicle accident that occurred early Monday morning in Sussex County. 

On Monday, July 1st, around 2:15am, Indian River Volunteer Fire Company responded to a vehicle accident with a rollover on Herman Lane and Mount Joy Road in Millsboro. 

IRVFC say it appears a black Jeep Patriot was traveling on Mount Joy Road and did not "successfully navigate the curve". The vehicle then left the roadway and struck signage, a utility pole, trees, and then rolled over. 

Officials say the utility pole broke in two causing a power outage in the area. 

One occupant was transported by EMS to a nearby medical facility for additional observation. 

The Delaware State Police are investigating the incident. 

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