A single-vehicle collision occurred late last night on Westview Drive in San Jose, CA, resulting in a downed utility pole and prompting a rapid response from emergency services. The incident was reported at approximately 10:46 PM, with authorities receiving notifications about an individual near the scene shortly after.
At 10:48 PM, the California Highway Patrol advanced the notification of the traffic collision, confirming that a Toyota was involved. Shortly thereafter, reports indicated a downed pole at the intersection of Westview Drive and Mt. Pleasant Road, leading to the notification of Pacific Gas and Electric Company for necessary repairs.
Emergency units were dispatched to the scene at 11:33 PM, where they worked to assess the situation and ensure public safety. While initial reports suggested potential injuries, specific details regarding injuries were not confirmed at the time. The vehicle's final status, whether it was drivable or required towing, was not detailed in the reports.
By 12:06 AM, the incident was cleared, with emergency services remaining on-site until approximately 12:58 AM to ensure the area was safe for motorists. The downed pole posed a significant concern, and the prompt response from utility services was crucial in addressing the situation.
Drivers in the vicinity of Westview Drive and Mt. Pleasant Road may have experienced temporary disruptions due to the emergency response and the downed pole. Authorities urge motorists to exercise caution in the area as they work to restore normalcy.
This incident underscores the importance of quick action by emergency responders in ensuring public safety during unexpected events. As investigations continue, further updates may be provided regarding the status of the involved vehicle and any potential injuries.
Residents are encouraged to stay informed and report any additional hazards to local authorities. The California Highway Patrol remains committed to maintaining safety on the roads and responding promptly to incidents as they arise.