A single-vehicle collision involving a white van and a light pole occurred today in Spring Valley, CA, resulting in no reported injuries. The incident took place around 3:30 PM on the eastbound off-ramp of State Route 94 at Bancroft St.
Emergency services were notified shortly after the collision was reported. By 3:31 PM, responders confirmed that the vehicle had struck a light pole at the end of the off-ramp. Multiple emergency units were dispatched to the scene at 3:50 PM to assess the situation and manage traffic.
Upon arrival at 4:04 PM, emergency personnel quickly shut down the off-ramp to ensure safety while they worked to clear the area. The white van sustained damage from the collision and was towed away for repairs. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported to the driver or any other individuals involved.
Traffic on the eastbound State Route 94 was affected during the incident, with the ramp remaining closed until approximately 4:19 PM when the scene was cleared and the ramp was reopened. While the collision caused some delays, responders worked efficiently to manage the situation and restore normal traffic flow.
In addition to the vehicle damage, the collision also resulted in damage to a light pole and a nearby pedestrian crossing signal. Emergency crews assessed the damage and confirmed that there was no exposed wiring, ensuring that the area remained safe for the public.
Authorities remind drivers to exercise caution while navigating off-ramps and to stay aware of their surroundings. The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the incident to determine the cause of the collision.
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