A traffic collision on Black Canyon Road in Ramona, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 2:23 PM when a vehicle collided with an electrical pole, leading to debris scattered across the roadway. This collision resulted in the temporary blockage of at least the southbound lanes, with a pole hanging dangerously in the middle of the road.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, implementing traffic control measures to manage the situation. Crews from utility companies, including San Diego Gas and Electric and AT&T, were called to assess the damage and clear the debris. By approximately 3:36 PM, emergency responders had managed to clear some of the debris, but the southbound lanes remained obstructed as utility crews prepared to replace the damaged pole.
Motorists in the area experienced delays and congestion as traffic was redirected around the incident. The situation underscored the importance of rapid emergency response to manage traffic incidents and ensure public safety. As the afternoon progressed, crews continued to work diligently to restore normal traffic flow on Black Canyon Road. Drivers are advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes until the situation is fully resolved.