A single-vehicle collision occurred today at the intersection of Norrish Road and State Route 115 in Holtville, CA, involving a green Hyundai Ionic that crashed into a utility pole. The incident took place around 9:35 AM, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
While initial reports suggested no injuries, further updates indicated the presence of unknown minor injuries among the vehicle's occupants. The utility pole sustained damage from the impact but remained standing, leaning towards the roadway.
Traffic control measures were promptly implemented to ensure safety as crews worked on the scene. A tow truck was called to remove the damaged vehicle, which was successfully towed by 10:00 AM. Additionally, a utility crew was dispatched to repair the damaged pole, requiring traffic to be diverted onto the northbound shoulder to facilitate their work.
As of now, the situation has been stabilized, and traffic is gradually returning to normal. Authorities are advising drivers to remain cautious in the area as utility repairs continue. The California Highway Patrol has classified the incident as a traffic collision with unknown injuries, highlighting the importance of road safety and vigilance while driving.