Vehicle Collides with Utility Pole in Tulare

Traffic Collision Involving Vehicle and Utility Pole in Tulare, CA, Leads to Emergency Response

📍 Tulare, CA

📅 Published: January 26, 2025 at 09:36 PM

🔄 Updated: January 26, 2025 at 10:10 PM

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Tulare, January 26, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a vehicle and a utility pole occurred today at the intersection of East Cartmill Avenue and State Route 63 in Tulare, California. The incident took place around 8:37 PM, prompting emergency services to respond promptly.

Upon arrival, responders found that a vehicle had collided with a utility pole, causing damage. The pole was reported to be cracked at the base but remained upright. One individual was transported to a medical facility, and the extent of their injuries is currently unknown.

A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the damaged vehicle. The local utility company was notified to assess the damage to the pole and manage any necessary repairs. The ground wire connected to the pole was also reported as detached.

While the collision may have caused temporary traffic disruptions, no major lane closures were reported. Authorities are working to ensure the safety of the roadway and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area as emergency personnel manage the situation. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident and any necessary repairs.

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