A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of State Route 111 and East Heber Road in Heber, CA, involving a single vehicle, a gray Honda CRV, which collided with a light pole. The incident was reported at approximately 5:33 PM and resulted in a downed traffic light on the west shoulder of State Route 111, causing glass debris to scatter across the roadway.
Emergency services responded promptly, deploying multiple units to manage traffic and ensure safety at the scene. As a result of the collision, all traffic lights in the vicinity were flashing red, leading to potential delays and congestion for drivers navigating this busy intersection.
Crews worked diligently to clear the debris and secure the affected traffic lights. A tow truck was called to assist with the vehicle involved in the incident. Motorists are advised to exercise caution when approaching the area, as cleanup efforts may cause temporary disruptions.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of road safety and awareness, particularly during peak travel times. Drivers should remain alert and be prepared for possible backups as emergency responders work to restore normal traffic conditions.
For those traveling through Heber, CA, it is recommended to seek alternate routes if possible until the situation is fully resolved.