His injuries weren't life-threatening, responders said after the crash in the 500 block of Goffle Hill Road.
Hawthorne EMS was assisted with patient evaluation by a paramedic team from The Valley Hospital, wher the driver was taken for treatment.
A PSE&G crew was summoned to repair the damaged pole and a broken guy wire.
Wyckoff police assisted their Hawthorne colleagues with traffic control.
The wrecked truck was towed.
Boyd A. Loving took the photos and contributed to this story.
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