A traffic collision occurred today on Bohemian Highway in Occidental, California, involving a black Toyota Prius that struck an electrical pole. The incident was reported around 6:05 PM and resulted in significant damage to the pole, blocking the northbound lanes of Bohemian Highway.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where the vehicle was found approximately 15 feet off the roadway. While the situation was managed without confirmed injuries, the status of any potential injuries remains unknown. An unidentified vehicle was also noted at the scene, but it is unclear if it was involved in the collision.
An ambulance was requested as a precaution, and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) was notified due to the damage to the electrical pole. Traffic was heavily impacted, with the northbound lanes of Bohemian Highway closed as crews worked to clear the area and ensure safety.
A tow truck was called to remove the damaged Toyota Prius from the scene. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes while the situation is being resolved. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the restoration of normal traffic flow in this area.
Drivers are encouraged to exercise caution and remain aware of their surroundings while traveling through the affected region.