A traffic collision involving a van and a light pole occurred today at the intersection of Antonio Parkway and Sendero Way in Ladera Ranch, CA. The incident took place around 11:30 AM, prompting a quick response from emergency services.
The van collided with the light pole, but fortunately, no injuries were reported. The first emergency unit arrived on the scene shortly after the collision at 11:41 AM, followed by additional units that began assessing the situation shortly thereafter.
Emergency personnel coordinated with public works to address the damaged light pole. By 12:29 PM, public works had cleared the pole and capped the lines, ensuring safety in the area. San Diego Gas and Electric (SDG&E) has been scheduled to conduct repairs at a later time.
The van involved in the collision was towed from the scene, allowing for the safe reopening of the roadway. Emergency units cleared the area by 12:28 PM, minimizing the impact on traffic flow.
Witnesses noted that construction work was ongoing in the vicinity, which may have contributed to the incident. However, no further details regarding the cause of the collision have been released.
This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant, especially in areas with ongoing construction. The California Highway Patrol encourages all motorists to adhere to traffic regulations and exercise caution to prevent accidents.
For those traveling through Ladera Ranch, CA, it is advisable to stay updated on local traffic reports and be aware of any road work that may affect travel times. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation and will provide updates as necessary.