A hit-and-run incident occurred today in Castroville, CA, when a Honda sedan collided with a utility pole on Nashua Road. The accident took place around 6:21 PM, resulting in the vehicle being left undriveable with a missing rear wheel. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, and fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Following the collision, the utility pole was left hanging, prompting a request for Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) to respond due to the downed pole. By 6:54 PM, both eastbound and westbound lanes of Nashua Road were closed as crews worked to ensure public safety. PG&E estimated a response time of approximately 40 minutes to address the situation.
A tow truck was requested for the damaged Honda sedan, which was found in a nearby field. The incident has been classified as a hit-and-run with no injuries reported. Authorities worked diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic flow.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes until the situation is resolved. Updates will be provided regarding the reopening of Nashua Road and any further developments related to the incident.