A hit-and-run incident occurred early this morning at the intersection of Serena Road and Valle Vista Road in Lakeside, CA, leading to a power outage in the area. The incident was reported around 1:15 AM when a vehicle struck an electrical pole, causing electricity to go out on Serena Road. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage the situation. Reports indicated that at least one vehicle fled the scene, while additional details regarding the number of vehicles involved remain unclear. A nearby rollover incident was also reported, which may have contributed to the traffic disruption.
San Diego Gas & Electric was notified of the power outage, and workers were dispatched to address the issue. While it was confirmed that the electrical pole was not directly hit, the power outage affected local residents.
Traffic was temporarily blocked as emergency crews worked to clear the area and restore normalcy. Authorities are encouraging anyone with information about the hit-and-run to come forward. This incident underscores the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain vigilant to prevent such occurrences.