A traffic collision involving a semi-truck and a white SUV occurred early today at the intersection of Henry Miller Road and Badger Flat Road in Los Banos, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 12:47 AM when the semi-truck collided with a pole, causing the SUV to also strike the same pole shortly after.
The semi-truck left the scene, while the SUV remained with its hazard lights activated. Emergency services responded quickly, and although the SUV required assistance, no injuries were reported. The California Highway Patrol initially classified the incident as a traffic collision requiring medical assistance but later confirmed that there were no injuries involved.
Due to the significant damage to both vehicles, a tow truck was called to the scene to assist with their removal. The area experienced lane closures as emergency crews worked to clear the site, which was successfully completed by 3:40 AM. The incident caused temporary disruptions in traffic, but the situation has since been resolved.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious in the area as crews finalize any remaining work related to the incident.