A traffic collision occurred early this morning at the intersection of Villa Grove Avenue and South Minton Avenue in Big Bear, CA, involving one vehicle. The incident was reported around 4:22 AM, with the vehicle ending up down an embankment and crashing into a tree. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene.
While initial reports indicated minor injuries, the extent of those injuries remains unknown. A tow truck was requested, suggesting the vehicle was not drivable due to the damage sustained in the collision.
In addition to the vehicle incident, damage was reported to a nearby power pole, resulting in exposed wires. Bear Valley Electric was notified to address the situation. Fortunately, fire crews cleared the area without any immediate hazards reported.
Traffic in the vicinity may have been affected due to the emergency response and recovery operations. Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area as cleanup efforts continue. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.