Crews are repairing a utility pole after a crash near 22nd and North Pass.

Around 4:41 p.m. Thursday the St. Joseph Police Department issued an alert to warn drivers to avoid the area due to a crash. It reopened by 5:27 p.m. Our reporter on scene said there were no serious injuries. However, a utility pole was damaged. Officers had the road blocked off while crews were on scene. The KCP&L Power Outage Map around 5 p.m. did not show any customers impacted in the St. Joseph area.