A traffic collision on State Route 25 in Hollister, CA, caused significant disruptions this morning. The incident occurred around 4:24 AM when a single red vehicle collided with a power pole near Hudner Lane. The vehicle is not drivable and is awaiting towing.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Although the power pole remained upright, it was deemed unstable, prompting the involvement of Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) to assess the situation. Traffic management units were deployed to control the flow of vehicles, minimizing congestion along State Route 25, a vital route for morning commuters.
As a result of the traffic incident, motorists may experience delays and backups in the area. The collision has led to localized disruptions, particularly affecting traffic heading north and south on State Route 25. Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid congestion caused by the ongoing emergency response efforts.
Authorities are working diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions. A tow truck has been called to remove the damaged vehicle, and PG&E is expected to address the power pole situation shortly. Commuters should remain cautious and attentive while navigating this area until the situation is fully resolved.