A traffic collision involving a gray Toyota Tundra and a power pole occurred today at the intersection of North Quality Avenue and State Route 180 East in Sanger, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 7:42 PM. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the collision.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where the power pole remained upright and posed no electrical hazards. The pole was identified as a private pole, and there were no downed wires, ensuring safety for the surrounding area.
Due to the damage sustained, the Toyota Tundra was likely towed from the scene. Witnesses indicated that the driver intended to call for a tow truck after the incident. A tow truck arrived shortly after to assist with the vehicle removal.
While the power pole's electrical box sustained some damage, it did not create any immediate hazards. Pacific Gas and Electric was notified and dispatched to assess the situation.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the prompt response of emergency services in Sanger, CA. Drivers are encouraged to remain vigilant while navigating roadways, particularly in challenging conditions.