A single-vehicle collision occurred early this morning in Springville, California, involving a white Chevrolet Malibu that veered off the roadway. The incident was reported at approximately 1:30 AM on State Route 190 near Road 320. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Emergency services responded promptly, with California Highway Patrol units dispatched to the scene shortly after the collision was reported. The first unit arrived at 1:55 AM and confirmed that the vehicle was off the roadway and that a power pole had been knocked down as a result of the accident. The downed power lines posed an additional hazard, necessitating the involvement of the local utility company.
At 1:56 AM, a tow service was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicle. The estimated time of arrival for the tow service was noted at 2:05 AM. By 2:32 AM, California Highway Patrol units cleared the scene after confirming that the vehicle had been towed away.
While the vehicle was removed from the area, specific details regarding its drivable status were not provided. The incident did not result in any injuries, and traffic was not significantly impacted during the response. However, the downed power pole and lines required attention from the utility company to ensure the safety of the roadway.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during nighttime hours when visibility may be reduced. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic laws to prevent accidents.
For those traveling in the Springville area, it is advisable to stay informed about road conditions and potential hazards. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation and will provide updates as necessary.