A solo vehicle was involved in a traffic collision on Greenback Lane in Orangevale, CA, late last night, resulting in the vehicle overturning and a telephone pole being knocked down. The incident occurred around 11:13 PM, prompting emergency services to respond promptly to the scene located between 9300 and 9369 Greenback Lane.
Upon arrival, responders found the vehicle on its roof and a telephone pole obstructing the roadway. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported at this time. Emergency crews worked efficiently to clear the scene and ensure safety for all motorists.
Traffic was significantly impacted as both eastbound and westbound lanes were blocked due to the fallen pole, causing delays for drivers in the area. Emergency services coordinated with local utility companies to address the downed telephone pole, which posed a hazard to traffic. By approximately 12:33 AM, the roadway was cleared, and normal traffic flow was restored.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the potential dangers that can arise on the road. Authorities encourage drivers to remain vigilant and report any hazardous situations to ensure the safety of all travelers.