A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Deschutes Road and Sunnyside Drive in Anderson, CA, causing significant disruptions to traffic flow. The incident involved one vehicle that collided with a power pole, leading to lane closures on the northbound side of the roadway.
Emergency response units were quickly dispatched to manage the scene and control traffic. Pacific Gas and Electric (PGE) arrived to assess the damage and began repairs on the power pole. PGE implemented their own traffic control measures to ensure the safety of motorists and workers at the scene.
As a result of the collision, traffic was significantly impacted, with delays reported for commuters during the afternoon hours. The vehicle involved was removed from the scene by PGE, who indicated that they would require several hours to complete the necessary repairs.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area if possible and to expect delays as repair work continues. This traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and cautious, particularly in areas where road conditions may be affected by accidents.