A traffic collision occurred today at approximately 1:12 AM on Kirk Road in Gridley, CA, involving one vehicle, a black Cadillac SRX. The vehicle sustained moderate front-end damage after colliding with a tree and an electric pole. This incident created access issues near James Rowe Drive, leading to lane management and traffic control by emergency services.
Due to the collision, the damaged electric pole was reported to be sheared at the base, prompting authorities to ensure the area was safe for motorists. A tow truck was called to the scene to assist with the removal of the Cadillac, which remains at the location until further arrangements can be made.
Motorists traveling through the area should expect potential delays and backups as emergency crews work to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic flow. Lane management efforts are in place to minimize congestion, but drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid disruptions in their morning commute.
Local emergency services are actively managing the situation to ensure safety and expedite the clearing of the scene. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.