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Bobby Burack

Video: Light Pole Falls On and Injured Soccer Player and Referee

Saturday night during a high school soccer game in Clarksville, Arkansas, a light pole fell and injured a player and referee. Clarksville Activity Director Michael Banning said in a news story with 5NEWS, the referee suffered a broken leg with a fractured tibia and fibula while the student has “superficial wounds to their head and legs.” The school superintendent David Hopkins said the fall was due to strong winds.

Warning: The following video includes a graphic display of the fall. 

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