A traffic collision occurred this morning at the intersection of Jackson Street and Airport Boulevard in Thermal, CA, involving one vehicle, a white Toyota, and a power pole. The incident was reported at approximately 5:28 AM, prompting immediate emergency response to manage the situation.
As a result of the collision, the power pole was leaning, leading to lane closures and traffic management actions by responding units. Authorities worked to direct traffic and secure the scene, ensuring safety for all motorists in the vicinity.
During the morning commute, drivers experienced delays and potential backups as traffic was rerouted around the incident site. A tow truck was requested to assist with the vehicle involved in the crash, which remained at the scene while its operational status was evaluated.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution while navigating the area and to expect possible congestion as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is on-site to oversee the incident and facilitate the safe reopening of the affected lanes.
For those traveling through Thermal, CA, it is recommended to seek alternative routes to avoid delays associated with this traffic incident.