A traffic collision occurred today at 4271 Camino Paz in La Mesa, California, involving a Nissan vehicle with two occupants, including a 6-month-old child. Emergency services responded quickly after receiving an automatic crash notification. The status of any injuries remains unknown.
Upon arrival, responders discovered a downed pole across the roadway, leading to a request for the California Highway Patrol to shut down Camino Paz for safety reasons. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the vehicle involved in the collision.
Traffic in the area was affected as authorities implemented a hard closure at the intersection of Citadora and Camino Paz, redirecting vehicles to alternate routes. The downed pole was identified as a tension pole not carrying live wires, and San Diego Gas & Electric was notified and en route to address the situation.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes until the roadway is cleared and normal traffic flow is restored. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident and any potential traffic delays.
For those traveling in La Mesa, it is essential to remain cautious and aware of road conditions, especially following such incidents.