A traffic collision occurred early this morning at the intersection of Harvill Avenue and Harley Knox Boulevard in Perris, CA. At approximately 2:02 AM, one vehicle collided with a light pole, which subsequently fell and blocked the roadway, creating immediate traffic hazards. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, managing traffic and controlling the situation.
Due to the collision, lane closures were implemented to ensure the safety of motorists and emergency personnel. Drivers in the area experienced significant delays as crews worked to clear the debris and restore normal traffic flow. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicle involved in the incident.
The fallen light pole posed an immediate hazard, leading to the involvement of utility crews to address the downed power lines. Authorities reported that the light pole was an Edison utility pole, and technicians were dispatched to assess the situation and provide assistance.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area if possible and seek alternate routes to minimize congestion. The situation is expected to be resolved shortly, but delays may persist as cleanup efforts continue. Stay tuned for updates on traffic conditions in Perris, CA.