A traffic collision occurred today at approximately 9:54 PM on Aksarben Drive in Orangevale, CA, involving two vehicles. The incident took place when one vehicle crashed into a garage, resulting in significant property damage and the displacement of a nearby light pole, which left wires exposed.
Emergency services responded promptly to manage the situation and ensure safety in the area. Crews cordoned off the affected zone and worked to address hazardous conditions caused by the downed pole. Traffic management was prioritized, with responders directing nearby traffic to prevent congestion and maintain a smooth flow around the incident.
A tow truck was called to assist in the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. By 10:55 PM, the pole was successfully removed from one vehicle, allowing for further cleanup and restoration efforts. Emergency response teams remained on-site to monitor the situation and manage any additional hazards.
Motorists in the vicinity should expect some delays as cleanup efforts continue. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid potential backups caused by the ongoing traffic incident. Emergency crews are working efficiently to restore normal traffic conditions on Aksarben Drive.