A traffic incident occurred today at the intersection of Morgan Territory Road and Manning Road in Livermore, CA, involving a United States Postal Service truck that collided with a utility pole. The accident took place around 2:15 PM, resulting in significant damage to the vehicle and the utility pole.
Emergency services responded quickly, and an ambulance was requested shortly after the collision. The driver of the USPS truck was transported to a medical facility for evaluation, with the extent of injuries remaining unknown. Witnesses reported that the driver was still in the vehicle, breathing but with closed eyes, prompting immediate medical attention.
Due to the incident, all lanes at the intersection were blocked to facilitate recovery efforts and ensure the safety of emergency personnel. A tow truck was called to remove the damaged USPS truck, which was not drivable due to major damage on the right side.
Authorities worked diligently to manage the scene, and the intersection remained closed for an extended period while recovery operations were underway. The incident disrupted traffic flow in the area and raised concerns regarding utility services due to the damage to the pole.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes while crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions.