A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Dewey Drive and Coyle Avenue in Fair Oaks, CA, involving a solo vehicle that struck a power pole. The incident was reported at approximately 9:11 PM, leading to significant traffic disruptions due to downed power lines across the roadway.
Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol and fire units, quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and secure the area. The vehicle involved remained at the scene while a tow truck was called to assist with its removal. As a result of the collision, lane closures were implemented, causing delays and backups for motorists in the vicinity.
Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid congestion while crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. The downed power lines are expected to require additional time for utility crews to address, further impacting traffic in the area.
Motorists should exercise caution near Dewey Drive and Coyle Avenue as emergency personnel continue their work. Updates will be provided as the situation develops, but for now, expect delays in this area due to the ongoing traffic incident.