Lawton Police issue multiple tickets after car crashes into pole Lawton Police issue multiple tickets after car crashes into pole By Tiffany Bechtel | May 12, 2021 at 10:35 PM CDT - Updated May 12 at 10:35 PM LAWTON, Okla. (TNN) - Several tickets were issued by Lawton Police to a man who crashed into a pole Wednesday. The crash happened just before 4 p.m. on 20th Street and Elm. Officers say the driver was going too fast and lost control of the car, crashing into and cracking the pole. He reportedly jumped out and ran away with a small child in tow. Police report they were able to quickly catch up tot the man near 20th and Glen.