Solo Vehicle Crashes into Telephone Pole

Traffic Collision on 22nd Street in Rio Linda Causes Minor Traffic Impact Today

📍 Rio Linda, CA

📅 Published: March 7, 2025 at 10:32 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Rio Linda, CA
Rio Linda, March 7, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of 22nd Street and Elkhorn Boulevard in Rio Linda, CA, involving a solo vehicle that collided with a telephone pole. The incident was reported at approximately 9:30 PM, prompting an immediate emergency response to manage the scene and control traffic flow.

Upon arrival, emergency personnel noted that the vehicle had deployed its airbags upon impact. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported. The collision resulted in minor damage to the pole, which is situated in an empty lot near the corner. Traffic management measures were quickly implemented, including lane closures to ensure the safety of both responders and motorists.

As a result of the traffic incident, drivers in the area may have experienced delays and potential backups as crews worked to secure the scene. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicle, and the local utility company, SMUD, was notified to inspect the pole at their convenience.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area and to anticipate possible congestion until all operations are completed. This traffic collision highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in urban environments.

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